Summary:
All the seized items were handed over to election squad officials, who, in turn, sent them to the treasury office in the city. In another incident, election squad personnel conducted a surprise check and recovered 1.9kg of gold and 30 lakh cash from a car.Similarly, a police team conducted a surprise check at the Chennai Harbour area and seized 83kg of silver from a man. In another raid, a police team and election squad officials conducted raids and checks on Valliammal Road-Alagappa Road junction in Purasawalkam and recovered 31.88 lakh cash from a vehicle.Election squad officials seized 75 silk sarees from a man at Sholinganallur . CHENNAI: Police, flying squad of election commission and NIB-CID sleuths on Friday conducted surprise checks in separate places in the city leading to seizure of about 35kg of gold jewellery and 83kg of silver and recovery of 62 lakh unaccounted cash being smuggled by a man on an Omnie bus.Police and election squad personnel examined a car in Flower Bazaar and found 6.288kg of gold. A police team examined a car near Thiruneermalai and recovered 27kg of gold bars and jewellery.Inquires revealed that the vehicle was coming from a leading jewellery showroom in T Nagar when the election squad officials seize the valuables.Police said in all these incidents, they didn't get proper documentation..