All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Councillor Krishnasamy held

The police have seized Rs. 7.87 lakh from Krishnasamy alias Sadasivam, an AIADMK Councillor on Thursday night.

The police said that a patrol team near Navakkarai found the cash in his two-wheeler. As Krishnasamy could not produce any documents, the police registered a case, and arrested him.

The police had invoked Section 188 (disobedience to order promulgated by public servant) and 171 (e) (bribery) of the Indian Penal Code.Code violation cases

The police have registered a case against a few BJP activists on the charges of distributing booth slips carrying BJP symbol. The police said that the slips were being distributed in Kempatty Colony, and Tatabad.

The police have registered a case against members of the DMK and Congress on charges of pasting stickers of Congress president Sonia Gandhi and DMK president M. Karunanidhi at HRK line houses on Thursday in violation of the model code of conduct.

The police have registered a case against former Coimbatore Corporation Councillors V.N. Udhayakumar (DMK), R.S. Thirumugham (Congress) and a few others on the charges of trespassing into an AIADMK member’s house, abusing and then threatening her with dire consequences on the suspicion that she was distributing cash.

The police said that the AIADMK member, Maheswari, was distributing booth slips.

The police have registered a case against K. Sivakumar, an AIADMK functionary, on the charge of distributing booth slips.

The police said that he was caught distributing booth slips that carried AIADMK symbol in Selvapuram third street on Thursday evening. The police have registered a case against a few Tamil Manila Congress members for not removing unauthorised banners in Kittampalayam Panchayat.

The police have registered a case against members of the Makkal Athikaram Amaippu on charges of distributing notices calling for poll boycott.

The police have registered a case against Sundararaj and Kovilraj on charges of attempting to distribute T-shirts and tracksuits that carried AIADMK symbol.

The police said that they had seized the party festoons and banners that the two were trying to use without permission.

The officials on poll duty in Coimbatore South Assembly constituency on Friday seized 332 liquor bottles from two persons near the Women’s Polytechnic College around 4 p.m. The officials said that they were taking the liquor for distribution to voters.

Security

Indo Tibetan Border Police personnel took control of the Government College of Technology, Coimbatore, which will be a counting centre. Votes of 10 Assembly constituencies in the district will be counted at the centre.

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