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.
BJP announces six-party alliance in Tamil Nadu
Chennai, March 20 (IANS) The BJP has set up a six-party alliance to contest the 39 Lok Sabha se
Chum Darang needs no introduction today. Chum, who has worked in Badhaai Do and Gangubai Kathiawa
In China, 800 million people may get corona infected in the next few months. Airfinity, a London-
America has expressed concern over Canadian diplomats leaving India. The US State Department said
The trailer of South superstar Yash's most awaited film 'KGF-2' has been released a day ago (Marc
PM meets Guyanese president, Mauritius minister
Gandhinagar, Jan 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday held bilateral meetings with Gu
Chargesheet against Dhumal soon: Himachal CM
Shimla, Feb 6 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virb
Whether it's Tests or ODIs, Australia has consistently dominated India, but in the shortest forma
Actress Barkha Singh is active on OTT these days. Barkha, who was seen in the role of young lawye
Now make Pure Water from thin Air!
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IANS) In April 2012, at the height of summer, Mumbaikars were shocked to read ab
