In a significant development ahead of the upcoming elections in Telangana, the election commission reported a staggering seizure of over Rs 500 crore in illegal cash and assets. The crackdown on unaccounted money is part of the ongoing efforts to ensure fair and transparent elections. Authorities have intensified their vigilance to curb the influence of black money in the electoral process. The seized funds are suspected to be earmarked for bribery, influencing voters, or other illicit activities. This substantial confiscation underscores the challenges authorities face in maintaining the integrity of the electoral system, emphasizing the need for stringent measures to combat financial malpractices during election campaigns.