Poll-related seizures in Karnataka cross Rs 300 cr mark since model code came into effectSeizures related to elections in Karnataka have surpassed Rs 300 crore since the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct on March 16, a...
12 Apr, 2024, 07.52 PM IST
Higher cash seizures being recorded by I-T dept every assembly polls: CBDTCash seizures during assembly elections have substantially increased, according to CBDT Chairman Nitin Gupta. The Income-tax department is ...
04 Feb, 2024, 02.45 PM IST
Seizure this time 4.5 time more than last Karnataka assembly elections: EC"The recorded seizures in the state mark a significant 4.5 times increase as compared to the assembly election in 2018. Strict vigil, exten...
09 May, 2023, 01.59 PM IST
Seizures cross Rs 375 crore in poll-bound KarnatakaThe total seizures (Rs 375.6 crore) include cash (Rs 147 crore), liquor (Rs 84 crore), gold and silver (Rs 97 crore), freebies (Rs 24 crore...
08 May, 2023, 05.23 PM IST
Karnataka polls: EC pushes for greater vigil at inter-state border to prevent entry of cash, drugsThe Election Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, held a virtual meet with top officials of Karnataka, its neighbour...
01 May, 2023, 08.03 PM IST
Seizures total Rs 170 crore since announcement of Karnataka poll dates: ECThe total confiscations amounting to Rs 170.27 crore include Rs 71 crore in cash, liquor worth Rs 38 crore, precious metals worth Rs 29 cro...
16 Apr, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
Seizures total Rs 150 crore in poll-bound KarnatakaThe total seizures valued at Rs 149.58 crore include cash to the tune of Rs 61 crore, liquor worth Rs 33 crore, precious metals Rs 24 crore...
15 Apr, 2023, 03.26 PM IST
Pre-poll bribes swell 7 times since 2018 assembly electionsWith polls due in less than a month, the election office is reporting higher seizures of cash and goodies by the day, the value of which cr...
13 Apr, 2023, 12.06 AM IST
More than 1,000 FIRs filed in poll-bound Karnataka as seizures top Rs 126 croreThe seizures include cash (Rs 47 crore), liquor (Rs 29 crore), precious metals (Rs 20 crore), freebies (Rs 17 crore) and drugs/narcotics (R...
11 Apr, 2023, 08.12 PM IST
Karnataka: Election related seizure touches close to Rs 100 cr in 10 days of poll announcementIn just 10 days of MCC coming into effect, Rs 36.8 crore cash, Rs 15.46 crore worth freebies, 5.2 lakh litres of liquor valued at Rs 30 cro...
09 Apr, 2023, 08.02 PM IST
316 FIRs, Rs 43 crore seizure in 5 days: Karnataka sees expensive campaign as freebie culture becomes new normalThis election season has seen an unusually high amount of seizures in Karnataka, due to a combination of election bribes becoming a normal ...
03 Apr, 2023, 07.00 PM IST
Karnataka on election high, ranks second in seizure of liquorData provided by the Election Commission indicates liquor worth Rs 33.59 crore was seized in the state as on April 8.
10 Apr, 2019, 11.03 AM IST
Karnataka among top 3 states in poll sop seizuresTwenty-one states have gone to polls since the 2014 Lok Sabha polls and Karnataka — the 22nd — is already among the top three states where ...
05 May, 2018, 07.16 AM IST
Where cash, drugs, and booze flow freeEC figures reveal a whopping Rs 60.34 cr have been seized so far
03 May, 2018, 04.50 PM IST
Karnataka polls: Seizures soar past Rs 115 croreAccording to EC, the total amount of seizures, including cash, alcohol and jewellery, is Rs 115.9 crore. In 2014 LS polls, EC had confiscat...
01 May, 2018, 12.40 PM IST
- Liquor seizures in Karnataka top Rs three crore
46,000 litres of liquor, including 330 boxes in Bagalkote district's Bilgi, total valued at Rs three crore, have been seized today.
24 Apr, 2013, 07.41 PM IST
- Rs 1.4 crore cash, 500 cases of liquor seized in Karnataka
FIRs have been registered in these cases, and several persons arrested in this connection.
18 Apr, 2013, 08.16 PM IST