Archive · 21 Jul 2026
Election Squads Seize ₹85 Lakh in Datia Ahead of By-Election
In Datia, Madhya Pradesh, election teams have seized over ₹85 lakh in cash to stop people from using too much money to influence the upcoming by-election.
The biggest seizure was ₹21.19 lakh on July 16.
BJP leader Narottam Mishra says his party will win by a lot.
The teams are working around the clock to check cash movements and ensure fair elections.
People are asked to carry proper documents when carrying large amounts of money to avoid trouble.
Election Commission Flying Squad Teams seized over ₹85 lakh in cash in Datia ahead of the by-election.
The largest single seizure was ₹21.19 lakh on July 16.
BJP leader Narottam Mishra claims the party will win the Datia by-election with a huge margin.
Teams are active 24 hours to prevent misuse of money power during the election.
Citizens and traders are advised to carry valid documents when transporting large sums of money.
- Who
- Election Commission Flying Squad Teams, BJP leader Narottam Mishra
- What
- Seizure of ₹85 lakh cash, BJP's election office inauguration
- When
- July 4, July 10, July 16, July 17, July 19
- Where
- Datia, Madhya Pradesh
- Why
- To prevent misuse of money power during the assembly by-election
BJP Confidence
Election Commission Vigilance
Election Outcome Prediction
BJP Confidence
BJP leader Narottam Mishra claims the party will win with a huge margin.
Election Commission Vigilance
Election Commission focuses on preventing misuse of money power.
- Total Cash Seized
- ₹85 lakh
- Largest Single Seizure
- ₹21.19 lakh
- Date of Largest Seizure
- July 16
- Total Seizures on July 16
- ₹37 lakh
- BJP Leader's Prediction
- Huge margin victory in Datia by-election