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Navi Mumbai MCC Team Seizes Rs 16.16 Lakh at APMC Check Post Ahead of Jan. 15 Civic Polls

Officials are probing the cash under Election Commission procedures.

Overview

  • The vehicle was stopped near the APMC market around 12:30 pm, where inspectors found the cash during a routine check.
  • NMMC has deployed 27 Static Surveillance Teams at city entry points with nine additional key locations to enforce the code.
  • Further action is underway to identify the money’s source and intended use as required by poll rules.
  • Local-body elections in Navi Mumbai and 28 other Maharashtra municipal corporations are scheduled for January 15.
  • In parallel preparations, Thane Police report 2,527 preventive actions, seizures of liquor, narcotics and weapons, and the recovery of Rs 9 lakh in Kalyan East with expanded drone and SRPF deployments.