Over Rs 25 Crore Cash with Liquor, Jewellery, Drugs worth more than Rs 200 Cr seized
After the implementation of the code of conduct, the joint teams formed for investigation in 230 assembly seats of Madhya Pradesh have seized Rs 226 crore 13 lakh 37 thousand 636. After the implementation of the code of conduct on October 9, cash amounting to Rs 25 crore 5 lakh 33 thousand 864 has been seized. The transporters were not able to account for the items that were transported.
Similarly, action has been taken to seize more than 19 lakh 57 thousand 696 liters of illicit liquor worth Rs 36 crore 99 lakh 40 thousand 331.
Narcotics worth Rs 11 crore 70 lakh 73 thousand 847, gold, silver and other jewelery worth Rs 75 crore 06 lakh 62 thousand 978 have been seized by the investigation teams. It has high quantity of gold and silver.
The joint investigation teams have seized a large amount of material distributed during the election campaign, including sarees, clothes, laptops, mobiles, woolen clothes and other such items, by distributing which the candidates were trying to influence the voters in their favor. The value of these seized materials is Rs 77 crore 31 lakh 26 thousand 616.
The changes brought about in elections in the last five years can be gauged from the fact that after the implementation of the code of conduct for the 2018 assembly elections in the state (between October 6 and November 28), Rs 72 crore 93 lakh was seized by the enforcement agencies. Was done. On the contrary, in the 2023 assembly elections (between October 9 and October 29), seizure action of more than Rs 226 crore 13 lakh has been taken.
