The railway police Saturday seized Rs 46 lakh in cash from a passenger in a check in Madhya Pradesh's Narsinghpur district in the run-up to the April-May Lok Sabha polls, Collector Deepak Saxena said.
Gautam Kumar Kushwaha was travelling in a sleeper coach of the Amarkantak Express with money stashed in polythene bags, Saxena said.
Kushwaha told investigators he was taking money to Bhopal, the collector said, adding that the Gadarwara railway police had begun a probe and had also intimated Income Tax authorities.
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