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.
Avoid Parallel trial on Subjudice Matters: Jaitley to Media
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Information and Broadcasting Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday asked the me
Gold necklace to be auctioned at AMU
Aligarh, Jan 7 (IANS) A US-based alumna of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has gifted a 22-
Portugal football team legend Cristiano Ronaldo launched his YouTube channel on 21 August. As soo
In Bhagirathpura, Indore, the cleanest city in the country, 14 people have died after being suppl
Elvish Yadav: Bigg Boss winner and famous YouTuber Elvish Yadav was sent to judicial custody for
Defence Ministry clears mine sweepers, Trainer Aircraft Deals
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) India's defence ministry Saturda
There is a lot of discussion about the return of Tahawwur Rana, the main accused of the 26/11 Mum
Russia-Ukraine Conflict: 25,000 Luhansk Residents Cross Russia's Border Amid War
Russo-Ukraine has created panic among its residents amid the outbreak of war. Meanwhile, a spokes
The winter session of Parliament has begun with a stormy start. The opposition created a ruckus o
Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world, but Afghanistan has mineral reserves of
