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Election Commission seizes Rs 7 lakh

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Press Trust of India Erode
Last Updated : Mar 09 2016 | 1:48 PM IST
District Election officials today seized Rs seven lakh from a car near here.
Officials said they seized the amount during a vehicle check at Elumathur, 20 km from here.
The passenger, a PWD contractor, said he had drawn the amount from a bank and would submit a receipt for it soon, officials said.
The money was seized and it was deposited in the Treasury, officials added.
Ahead of the May 16 Assembly polls, a strict vigil is being maintained by the Election Commission against transportation of unaccounted money and illegal money transactions.

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First Published: Mar 09 2016 | 1:48 PM IST

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