Election Integrity: Rs 5.71 Crore in Cash, Drugs, Liquor Seized in J&K

Election Integrity: Rs 5.71 Crore in Cash, Drugs, Liquor Seized in J&K

Srinagar, Aug 29: In the 12-days since the implementation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) across J&K ahead of Assembly elections, the authorities say they have seized 5.71 crore worth of cash and other material including drugs and liquor. The cash and other items, the authorities said, were meant to be given as freebies to influence voters during the upcoming polls. “From the date of announcement of General Election to Legislative Assembly of J&K by Election Commission of India, Rs 5.71 crores worth drugs, cash and liquor have been seized…

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