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.
Former US President Donald Trump was recently shot during an election rally. The attacker fired s
Mucormycosis: Steroids being the biggest cause, diabetes and covid patients more at risk
Dr. Guleria said that the spores of mucormycosis (black fungus) are found in soil, air, and even
How far the discovery of corona virus vaccine has reached in India?
New Delhi: In search of the corona vaccine in India, scientists and institutions are doing resear
Like every time, this time also in the climate change conference, the rich countries have tried t
Interpol gave a blow to India, why did not issue a notice against Khalistani supporter Pannu?
The International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) has refused to issue a Red Corner Notic
The Women's ODI World Cup has now reached its final stage, and the two teams that will face off f
Star Indian batsman Virat Kohli started training with the Delhi team here on Tuesday ahead of his
The Punjab Police has canceled the leaves of policemen till April 14 after separatist and Waris P
The Central Government reduced the prices of petrol and diesel by making a big cut in the excise
Pamela Chopra Death: Pamela Chopra died in Mumbai on 20 April. She was the wife of the late produ