Rs 9k-cr seizures during polls so far, 2.5x than in 2019 elections

Enforcement agencies have seized Rs 8,889 crore worth of cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals, and ‘freebies’ since the announcement of Lok Sabha poll dates, surpassing the total seizures made during the entire 2019 general election period. Gujarat ATS, Narcotics Control Bureau, and Indian Coast Guard led to high-value drug seizures in Gujarat.