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Tamil Nadu polls: Carrying cash or valuables? Be ready to show proof

Election squads are now conducting random checks across Tamil Nadu, targeting individuals carrying over Rs 50,000 cash or purchasing goods exceeding Rs 10,000. Valid documentation is crucial to avoid seizures. Seized cash up to Rs 10 lakh goes to the state treasury, while larger amounts trigger IT department involvement. Traders express concerns about the impact on daily business.

17 Mar 2026 12:56 pm