Rs 41 lakh seized from car

More than Rs 41 lakh in cash was on Sunday seized from a vehicle during checking in the Sarurpur area in Meerut district, police said.

According to SSP Omkar Singh, cash of Rs 41,01,400 was recovered from a car during checking by police on the Rohta Road here.

Singh said that the occupants of the car could not give satisfactory answers about either the source or purpose of the money whereupon the matter has now been referred to revenue department officials for taking appropriate action.

Singh added that checks are being carried out in the area to prevent the use of black money in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.