Cash, liquor and freebies worth Rs 540 cr seized since poll announcement

Cash, liquor and freebies worth Rs 540 cr seized since poll announcement

Karnataka saw the total seizure of inducements and cash worth Rs 26.53 crore, Maharashtra Rs 19.11 crore and Telangana Rs 8.2 crore

Elections: Suspect money, illicit alcohol and medications worth about Rs 540 crore have been seized the nation over since parliamentary race plan was declared by the Election Commission a fortnight back, official information demonstrated Tuesday.
Tamil Nadu recorded the greatest seizure of these illicit affectations, suspected to have been directed and used to pay off voters, worth Rs 107.24 crore, trailed by Uttar Pradesh Rs 104.53 crore, Andhra Pradesh Rs 103.4 crore and Punjab Rs 92.8 crore.
Karnataka saw the all out seizure of actuations and money worth Rs 26.53 crore, Maharashtra Rs 19.11 crore and Telangana Rs 8.2 crore.
An Election Commission official said the complete estimation of caught things was Rs 539.99 crore.
The surveys were announced by the Election Commission on March 10 and according to information refreshed till March 25, an aggregate of Rs 143.37 crore presume money, Rs 89.64 crore worth of alcohol, drugs esteemed at Rs 131.75 crore, gold and different valuable metals worth Rs 162.93 crore and different complimentary gifts of Rs 12.20 crore have been seized, the EC information for all states for Lok Sabha surveys said.
The EC has conveyed many general onlookers, use spectators and static and portable observation groups in the nation to keep a beware of stream of dark cash and other unlawful delight with the goal that the dimension playing field of holding reasonable surveys isn’t irritated.
The seven stage surveys will start from April 11 and the tallying of votes will happen on May 23.

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