The Election Commission on Monday said authorities under its supervision have made seizures worth Rs 4,650 crore, including drugs worth Rs 2,069 crore, in the run-up to the Lok Sabha elections. The poll panel said the seizures made since March 1 exceed the over Rs 3,475 crore recovered during the 2019 parliamentary polls. The seven-phased Lok Sabha polls were announced on March 16. The first phase is on April 19 and the last one on June 1.
