Karnataka Police on Sunday seized unaccounted money of Rs 5.60 crore together with gold and silver ornaments price Rs 2 crore from a home in Ballari, Karnataka. 

“The police seized Rs 5.60 crore in money, 3 kg of gold, and 103 kg of silver jewelry with 68 silver bars. One individual has been taken into custody and is being interrogated. Additional particulars awaited,” the officers stated.

Appearing on a tip-off, the police raided a jewelry retailer proprietor’s home in Brucepet police station space, they stated.

The proprietor has a jewelry retailer in Kambali Bazaar space. Unaccounted money and jewelry price over Rs 7 crore have been recovered from the home, the sources stated. An FIR has been registered on this regard, they stated.

Nevertheless, the officers didn’t hyperlink the large restoration of money and jewelry with the election. 

The voting to elect 28 Lok Sabha members in Karnataka will happen in two phases on April 26 and Might 7.

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