New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- Janshakti Janata Dal (JJD) chief Tej Pratap Yadav, the elder son of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav, was on Sunday booked for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in poll-bound Bihar.

The incident took place during the filing of his nomination papers from the Mahua assembly constituency in Bihar's Vaishali district, a video of which has since gone viral.

In the video, Yadav is seen using an SUV bearing a police logo and a beacon light during a procession for submitting documents for nomination on October 16.

"It was thoroughly examined and found that the police logo and beacon light used on the vehicle were a private one. Therefore, a case was registered for violation of the election code...