New Delhi: As many as 650 complaints of violation of Model Code of Conduct have been filed between October 6 and 21 using the C-Vigil App in the Bihar elections and the bypolls in seven states, the Election Commission said on Tuesday.

Of these, an official statement said, 649 have been disposed of and 612 or 94% of complaints were resolved within 100 minutes.

Besides, around Rs 71.32 crore worth of cash, liquor, drugs, precious metals and other freebies have been seized till October 21 after the announcement of election on October 6 through a coordinated approach involving multi-enforcement agencies across different states and union territories.

The EC has deployed 824 flying squads across Bihar to ensure that the complaints are attended to within 100 minutes.

The poll body has also op

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