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LS polls: Rs 81,000 seized from BJP functionary in Coimbatore

Sleuths of the flying squad seized Rs 81,000 meant for distribution among voters from a local BJP functionary in Coimbatore.

DTNEXT Bureau

COIMBATORE: Sleuths of the flying squad seized Rs 81,000 meant for distribution among voters from a local BJP functionary in Coimbatore.

Acting on a tip, the officials seized the money from Jothimani, a local BJP functionary in Boluvampatti area.

He was also in possession of booth slips of the area residents.

Police have taken him into custody and further inquiries are on.

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