Karnataka Elections: Rs 146 Crore Liquor, Rs 45.67 Crore Cash Seized – Ensuring Fair Polls.

Election Commission cracks down on vote-buying in Karnataka elections, seizing Rs 146 crore worth of liquor and Rs 45.67 crore in cash. Stay updated on measures to ensure free and fair polls.

Liquor worth Rs 146 crore, and cash worth Rs 45.67 crore seized so far in Karnataka; the Commission is taking strict action to conduct free and fair elections.

The Election Commission is taking strict measures to conduct free and fair elections.

On the instructions of the Commission, to ensure adherence to the Model Code of Conduct, cash, liquor, and other means of luring voters are being tightened.

Since the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct in Karnataka on March 16, liquor worth Rs 146 crore and cash worth Rs 45.67 crore have been seized.

Karnataka elections: Large quantity of free distributed goods seized.

General elections for 28 seats in Karnataka are to be held in two phases on 26 April and 7 May.

Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer’s office said flying squads, surveillance teams, and police teams have seized cash worth Rs 45.67 crore, narcotics worth Rs 9.70 crore, gold worth Rs 10.81 crore, and freebies worth Rs 7.73 crore.

Cash and liquor worth Rs 100 crore were seized in Andhra Pradesh.

Here, Andhra Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer Mukesh Kumar Meena said on Thursday that since March 16, cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals, and goods worth Rs 100 crore have been seized in Andhra Pradesh.

Illegal liquor and drugs worth six crores were seized in Mizoram.

Before the general elections, Mizoram Police has so far seized illegal liquor and drugs worth Rs 6 crore and arrested 94 people.

The police officer said that 61 accused related to illicit liquor were arrested and 51 cases were registered. In the drug-related case, 25 cases were registered and 33 accused were arrested.