Election officials seized inducements worth Rs 1,445 crore during recent assembly polls, marking a 40.14% jump from 2021. Tamil Nadu led the figures for cash confiscations, while West Bengal stood out for the biggest hauls of liquor and drugs. The figures underscore intensified enforcement as campaigns drew scrutiny over illegal inducements.
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