Huge police crackdown in Bhojpur on last day of nomination, cash worth Rs 50 lakh seized from Gangi check post - bhojpur 50 lakh cash seized from Gangi check post on nomination deadline

Updated: Sat, 18 Oct 2025 12:17 (IST) On the last day of nomination in Bhojpur, police recovered cash worth Rs 50 lakh from the Gangi check post. The recovery occurred during a search of vehicles based on a tip. The police seized the cash and started investigating the case and the interrogation of the arrested people is ongoing so that the source and purpose of the cash can be established. Rs 50 lakh was recovered from Ara-Gangi check post on the last day of nomination in Bhojpur. Photo Jagran Jagran Correspondent, Arrah. The baton of the Election Commission came into force on Friday, the last day of nomination in Bhojpur. During this period, the highest amount of Rs 50 lakh was seized so far in the district at Gangi check post of Arrah city. As soon as information was received that such a huge amount was immediately seized, Expenditure Observer Aditya Manohar Rai reached the spot and investigated the matter. It is known that the SST team was investigating at Gangi Chowk like other days. In this sequence, an amount of Rs 50 lakh was taken in a four-wheeler to Ara by three persons from Patna. Remove advertisement Read news only Police personnel stopped the vehicle after looking at it and asked for an investigation. The police saw the shocked condition of the people when they were asked about the investigation, and suspected that there was some suspicious object in it. After this, the entire vehicle was searched. During this period, the full amount of Rs 50 lakh was found in a bundle of Rs 500 each. During this time, the person caught with the money is Deepak Kumar Singh, a resident of Sakdi, Koilwar. He told that the amount is taken to the land registry to be given. After this, senior officials reached the place and investigated the matter and if any documents were not given, they were seized and the documents were demanded. Joint Commissioner of State Taxes Naresh Kumar and Abid Subhani and other officials of the Commercial Taxes Department reached the spot.