Cricket kit was being distributed to woo young voters, flying squad recovered it after raiding the warehouse
Shakti (Chhattisgarh): In view of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh starting from November 7, the code of conduct is in force in the entire state. Due to which the administration is on alert mode. The police is continuously taking action to conduct peaceful elections and curb criminal activities.
Till now, during checking in different districts of the state, the police have seized gold and silver jewellery, cash, sarees and clothes and other items worth crores. In this series, on Wednesday, Flying Squad (FST) took action in Sakti district and raided a warehouse storing sports material. Where the cricket kit kept for distribution in the elections has been confiscated.
According to information, the Flying Squad (FST) team in Sakti district received information about keeping sports material in a warehouse for distribution to voters in the elections, taking action on which the team raided the warehouse. During this time the team has seized 500 cricket kits recovered from the spot. The total value of the seized kit has been estimated at Rs 3 lakh.