By means of PTI
NOIDA: The police in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar district have seized over Rs 23 lakh “unaccounted money” from 3 males, together with a Madhya Pradesh resident, in separate incidents, officers mentioned on Sunday.
The seizure comes amid heightened safety tests throughout Noida and Higher Noida — which proportion borders with Delhi and Haryana — because of the approaching meeting polls within the state, starting February 10.
“Officers of the Sector 39 police station and the Static Surveillance Group (SST) intercepted a automobile round 11.30 pm on Saturday. The automobile occupant used to be discovered wearing Rs 20 lakh in money however may just now not provide paperwork or ample reaction in regards to the massive amount of money,” a police spokesperson mentioned.
The occupant has been known as Syed Kausar Abbas, a resident of Hyde Park society in Noida Sector 78 whilst the automobile is registered in Delhi, the police mentioned.
One after the other, officers of the Beta 2 police station officers and the SST intercepted two automobiles in Higher Noida early on Sunday, getting better over Rs 3 lakh unaccounted money from their occupants.
“Pramod Chauhan, a resident of Wajidpur in Noida, used to be held after Rs 2.94 lakh used to be present in his automobile, registered in Gautam Buddh Nagar. Within the different incident, Saurabh Parmar, a resident of Madhya Pradesh’s Morena district, used to be discovered with 88,000 money in his Mahindra Scorpio. Each may just now not provide paperwork or ample reaction in regards to the money,” the police respectable mentioned.
The automobiles were impounded in all 3 instances whilst the occupants had been launched after wondering and felony court cases were initiated to determine if the money is connected to the approaching polls, in keeping with officers.
The police in Gautam Buddh Nagar have to this point seized round Rs 2 crore unaccounted money and impounded over part a dozen automobiles over identical fees.
