Hyderabad district electoral officer (DEO) Ronald Rose instructed officials deployed on election duty to avail of the postal ballot facility. He said that from the time the model code of conduct (MCC) was enforced on March 16, the
authorities have seized Rs 2. 57 crore cash and 1,386.28 litres of liquor. In the 24 hours from Tuesday 6 am, Rs 16.19 lakh cash and 49.37 litres of liquor were seized, he said.