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Assam: The highest amount of seizures worth over Rs 5.72 crore took place during the 24 hours, starting 9 am on Sunday. Image for representation only. | Photo Credit: ANI
Guwahati: Assam broke all previous records in seizures of cash, liquor, drugs and other goods in the run-up to the Assembly polls with various agencies already confiscating over Rs 18 crore worth of items and arresting around 110 people in the last 11 days, officials said on Tuesday.
The highest amount of seizures worth over Rs 5.72 crore took place during the 24 hours, starting 9 am on Sunday, an official told PTI.
After the polls were notified on February 26, all constituencies in Assam formed a minimum of three Static Surveillance Teams (SST) and Flying Squads (FS) each, with some even having six such teams each, he added.
Assam breaks all records in poll seizures, Rs 18cr worth items caught so far
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Last Updated: Mar 09, 2021, 02:52 PM IST
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Since the Model Code of Conduct came into force, the agencies have seized an overall Rs 18.31 crore worth of items till Monday, according to the daily seizure report of the Election Department, Assam.
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Assam broke all previous records in seizures of cash, liquor, drugs and other goods in the run-up to the Assembly polls with various agencies already confiscating over Rs 18 crore worth of items and arresting around 110 people in the last 11 days, officials said on Tuesday.
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