Total of 10 FIRs have been filed for violation of moral code of conduct in Udupi region until now, said Priyanka Mary Francis, Deputy Commissioner of Udupi district.
Addressing a press meet at her office on April 9, she said the election commission had seized Rs 5,87,700 cash in four unique cases-Rs. 59,000 at Nejar, Kallianpur, Rs 70,000 at Sastan, Rs. 3,65,000 at Kundapur, Rs 93,700 at Kanjar, because of absence of substantial documentation. In the event that the general population concerned give legitimate documentation, at that point the seized sum will be come back to them, she said including that such enormous sums should be bolstered with appropriate documentation.
In the meantime, the posters on various life styles of the general population in the region was propelled by the deputy commissioner with a specific goal to encourage voting. The district administration, in different ways, would endeavor to help the general population to vote in the upcoming assemblies.
Shivanand Kapasi, CEO of Zilla Panchayat and SVEEP head and Anuradha G, Additional Deputy Commissioner were also present at the press meet.