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Dry up inflow of liquor, cash, freebies in UP: CEC to officials

Lucknow, Mar 2 (UNI) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said on Saturday that the enforcement agencies have been directed to take strict action against the use of money power during Lok Sabha polls and to dry up the inflow of liquor, cash, freebies, and drugs.
On the last day of the three-day visit of the team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to check poll preparedness in Uttar Pradesh, while talking to reporters, the CEC said, "During the visit, we held meetings with the representatives of different political parties and heard their suggestions. Besides, we also held meetings with the officers of enforcement agencies and district level officials."
He said that during meetings with the enforcement agencies, directives were issued to take strict action against the use of money power during elections.
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