The election code for local body elections is currently in effect across the state, leading to stricter regulations from the Election Commission. This code will remain in force until December 3.
Police and flying squad officials have intensified vehicle inspections. The objective of these checks is to prevent the illegal distribution of cash and valuable metals during the elections.
Under the election regulations, individuals are permitted to carry a maximum of Rs 50,000 in cash without proper supporting documents.
Officials advised the general public to be fully aware of these election rules to avoid any inconvenience during the intensified checks.
