Archive · 28 Jan 2026
Rs 30 Lakh Cash Seized at Srisailam Tollgate
Police found a lot of money, Rs 30 lakh, in a car from Maharashtra at a temple in Andhra Pradesh.
The car was stopped for a regular check.
The people in the car said they were gold traders but couldn't explain the money properly.
The police took the car and the money to investigate further.
They are checking if any laws were broken.
The temple area is busy, especially during festivals, so security is important to keep everyone safe.
Rs 30 lakh in unaccounted cash seized at Srisailam tollgate during routine security checks.
The cash was found concealed in a Maharashtra-registered vehicle.
The occupants claimed to be gold traders from Maharashtra traveling for business and temple visit.
The vehicle and cash were handed over to the Srisailam Police Station for further investigation.
Authorities are examining if any financial laws, including money laundering, were breached.
- Who
- Temple security personnel and Srisailam Police
- What
- Seizure of unaccounted cash in a vehicle
- When
- Tuesday
- Where
- Srisailam tollgate, Andhra Pradesh
- Why
- Routine security checks
- Amount of Cash
- Rs 30 Lakh
- Location
- Srisailam tollgate, Andhra Pradesh
- Vehicle Details
- Maharashtra-registered vehicle
- Date
- Tuesday
- Event
- Routine security checks
- Action Taken
- Cash and vehicle seized for investigation
- Authorities Involved
- Temple security, Srisailam Police Station