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Mandsaur Police Seizes Rs 1.29 Crore Cash From Scorpio At Sarpanch's House
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News18•15-10-2026, 00:19
Mandsaur Police Seizes Rs 1.29 Crore Cash From Scorpio At Sarpanch's House
- •Police recovered over Rs 1.29 crore in cash from a Scorpio car parked at the residence of village sarpanch Bhavanishankar in Mandsaur.
- •The operation was conducted in the Shamgarh police station area following a tip-off about hidden cash.
- •A mechanic was called to inspect the vehicle, which revealed a specially built secret cabin used to hide the illegal cash.
- •The sarpanch and two other accused persons hailing from Uttar Pradesh were arrested at the scene.
- •Police suspect the cash is linked to illegal narcotics smuggling and have informed the Income Tax Department for further action.
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Police recovered a cash amount of more than 1.29 crore rupees from a Scorpio vehicle parked at a village sarpanch's house in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur district.
After bringing the vehicle to the station, a mechanic helped discover a special secret compartment built inside the car where the illegal cash was hidden.
The police detained and arrested sarpanch Bhavanishankar along with two associates hailing from Uttar Pradesh.
