Hyderabad, April 28 -- The Telangana police, during its enforcement drive to implement the Model Code of Conduct for Lok Sabha elections, seized Rs. 104.18 crores worth of cash, liquor, precious metals, narcotics, drugs, and freebies from April 16, 2024, in the state.

The elections to the 17 Lok Sabha seats will be held on May 13, 2024, in the state.

Ever since MCC came into effect, the state police, in coordination with the election authorities, have formed 477 flying squads and set up 89 state internal border checkposts, besides mobile parties of local police, to curb illegal transportation of cash, metals, liquor, drugs, and freebies, a release from the state DGP office said here on Sunday.

From April 16 to 28, the teams seized Rs 63....