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Over Rs 5.5 Crore in Cash, Liquor, and Goods Seized in Chhattisgarh Ahead of State Elections

The seizures took place between October 9 and 16 after the model code of conduct was imposed ahead of the state assembly elections to beౠ held on November 7 and 17. ꦚ

Unaccounted cash, liquor and other goods seize𓃲d from Chhattisgarh (Representative image)
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Unaccounted cash, liquor and other goods worth more than Rs 5.5 crore๊ have seized in poll-bound Chhattisgarh, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has said.

The seizures took place between October 9 and 16 after the model code of conduct was imposed ahead of the state assembly electꩲions to be held on November 7 and 17, it said on Tuesday.

Among other things, Rs 85 la༺kh in cash, 11,851 litres of liquor worth Rs 37.57 lakh, 1,838 kg of narcotics valued at Rs 61.57 lakh, 63 kg of jewellery worth Rs 1.7 crore and other goods worth Rs 2.03 crore were seizeꩵd, officials said.

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