₹108 cr cash, 16L litre booze seized in UP, U'khand, Manipur
Election Commission-appointed surveillance teams have seized ₹108 crore in cash along with 16.60 lakh litres of liquor, purportedly meant to buy votes in the three poll-bound states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Manipur so far. Further, drugs over 2,823 kg worth ₹8.86 crore were also seized in these states. Precious metal recovered amounted to ₹24.11 crore, latest data showed.