more-inElection Department Officials on Saturday seized more than ₹3 lakh from a car that was flying the party flag of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. “The officials became suspicious only after finding that the car was flying the AIADMK flag and had the Two Leaves symbol. Even as the passengers Naveenkumar and Jeenraj reiterated that they have not violated the election law, the police officers decided to seize the cash, pointing to the party symbol and the flag in their vehicle. Flying squad officials booked a case and handed over the currency notes to the sub treasury, Fort Tondiarpet. “Stringent action has been taken to prevent bribing of voters in the constituency,” said an official of Chennai District Election Office.

Source: The Hindu December 02, 2017 17:48 UTC