In fresh trouble for Varun Gandhi, an inquiry conducted by the district administration has found that the BJP Lok Sabha candidate had given money to some people in a village here in violation of the model code of conduct, a Sub Divisional Magistrate today said.

The inquiry was conducted by Naib Tehsildar Janki Prasad, which found that the BJP nominee from here had extended financial assistance to at least two persons on March 4, Sub-Divisional Magistrate MA Akhtar said.