Congress Candidate Offers Free Chicken to Voters in Nellore

Nellore: Candidates in Nellore are adopting various methods to lure voters ahead of the elections. While one party is distributing cash and sarees, another is offering essential commodities.

In the latest instance, a Congress candidate has gone a step further by distributing one kilogram of chicken free of cost to voters.

With a keen contest in one of the divisions, the candidate distributed voter slips and announced that each slip could be exchanged for one kilogram of free chicken. The offer was valid for two days, Saturday and Sunday, triggering a rush among voters.

The chicken shop in Janardhan Reddy Colony at Venkateswarapuram was packed with people eager to claim the free chicken. After receiving information about the incident, police rushed to the spot and closed the shop.