HYDERABAD,27th March 2024:IThe Election Commission in Telangana has disclosed that a significant amount of cash and goods, valued at Rs 38 crore, has been seized since the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
As part of efforts to ensure fair and transparent electoral practices, authorities have been vigilant in monitoring activities related to election expenditure. The seized assets include cash and various goods suspected to be involved in illegal practices such as bribery or undue influence.
The Election Commission’s proactive measures underscore its commitment to maintaining the integrity of the electoral process and preventing the misuse of resources during campaigning. Such seizures serve as a deterrent to those attempting to manipulate the democratic process through unlawful means.
With the Lok Sabha elections drawing closer, the Election Commission continues to urge political parties and candidates to adhere strictly to the guidelines outlined in the Model Code of Conduct. These guidelines are designed to promote ethical conduct and uphold the principles of free and fair elections.
The disclosure of significant seizures reflects the Election Commission’s unwavering dedication to conducting elections with integrity and impartiality. As the electoral process unfolds, authorities remain vigilant in their efforts to safeguard the democratic rights of citizens and uphold the sanctity of the electoral process in Telangana.
