Enforcement agencies have seized cash, drugs, liquor and freebies worth Rs 33.97 crore from poll-bound Bihar as part of efforts to prevent inducement of voters by political parties. The state goes to polls in two phases on November 6 and 11. Votes will be counted on November 14.

The Election Commission said on Wednesday that since polls were announced on October 6, a total seizure of Rs 33.97 crore worth of cash, liquor, drugs and freebies has been made by different enforcement agencies.

Expenditure observers have already been deployed to monitor the election expenses incurred by the candidates and have

reached their respective constituencies on the day of the notificationa for the two phases were issued. They will meet all the teams engaged in expenditure monitoring.

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