As informed by an election official on Monday, the police, flying squads, and static surveillance teams have seized a total of Rs 2.72 crore in cash and liquor worth Rs 1.1 crore in Assam from the day of the announcement of the state assembly elections.
In addition, 23 complaints regarding the violation of the Model Code of Conduct have been received from various districts, the official added.
In order to ensure free and fair elections in the state, various teams comprising of the police, flying squads, and static surveillance teams are keeping a close vigil on suspicious movements of cash, valuables, liquor, and contraband items to prevent violation of the MCC enforced, the official stated.
