Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 04:16am on 16 Apr 2024,Tuesday Politics
Election Commission of India reports a record Rs. 4,650 crore seizures ahead of 2024 Lok Sabha elections, up 34% from 2019. Cash seizures rose by 114%, drugs by 62%, liquor by 61%, and precious metals by 43%. Advanced tech like ESMS aids enforcement. 123 Constituencies marked as expenditure-sensitive, with 781 observers deployed. 106 government servants penalized for MCC violations. Enforcement agencies collaborate at central and state levels. ECI's vigilant efforts combat money power.
