Bengaluru: Karnataka has seen the seizure of unaccounted cash of Rs 20.14 crore and alcohol valued at over Rs 26 crore since the model code of conduct went into effect on March 16, the Election Commission announced on Thursday.
They claimed that the total seizures, which include a variety of freebies, come to Rs 60.38 crore.
Karnataka’s 28 constituencies will be the subject of two rounds of general elections, scheduled for April 26 and May 7.
A statement from the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer’s office states that since the Model Code of Conduct went into effect, police, flying squads, and static surveillance teams have confiscated Rs 20.14 crore in cash and Rs 65.43 crore in property.
