Kolkata, March 15 (IANS) Two people were nabbed here Saturday for carrying large amount of cash without the required documents, said an Election Commission official.
One of the two carrying Rs 11.14 lakh in person was arrested from the Burrabazar area under Posta police station. The other person was found to be carrying Rs 8.91 lakh in cash in an area under the Jorasanko police station.
"None of them could provide any legal documents on why they were carrying the cash. As this constitutes a violation of the Model Code of Conduct, they have been arrested," the official said.
Meanwhile, the polling time in the first phase of the election for Darjeeling, Cooch Behar, Jalpaiguri and Alipurduar Lok Sabha seats have been extended by an hour enable more voters to cast their franchise.
Polling in these constituencies will start at 7 a.m. instead and continue upto 6 p.m. Earlier, it was supposed to end at 5 p.m.
200 Halla Ho Review: Amol Palekar and Rinku Rajguru win hearts in the fight for justice
200 Halla Ho is the fourth consecutive film in the last ten days, which is inspired by a true inc
India taking Action against Pakistan's Proxy War: Parrikar
Lucknow, Jan 13 (IANS) Action is being taken against the
Bangladesh's senior wicket-keeper batsman Mushfiqur Rahim has shown a fighting game in the ongoin
Government embarrassed in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) In a major embarrassment for the government in the Rajya Sabha, an am
AAP denies bogus funding allegation
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) The AAP Monday denied the allegation levelled by a breakaway group of r
Coronavirus in China: Coronavirus in China has once again destroyed the lives of people. Every da
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has announced the date of construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya
Politics of Halal and Jhatka meat has now started in Maharashtra. State Fisheries Minister Nitesh
On Wednesday, a massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake struck the coast of Russia's Far Eastern Kamchat
OnePlus 8 Pro's Amazon cell is getting such a discount of Rs, compete with this Samsung phone
New Delhi: OnePlus 8 Series OnePlus 8 Pro, which is becoming popular among smartphone enthusiasts