EC to have 'zero tolerance' towards use of money power in Jharkhand assembly polls

The Election Commission has emphasized zero tolerance towards the use of money power in the upcoming Jharkhand assembly elections. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and other officials reviewed poll preparedness and directed enforcement agencies to curb illicit activities. They also urged coordination among agencies to prevent cash, liquor, and drug inflow, focusing on Jharkhand's borders with West Bengal, Odisha, and Bihar.