Two persons carrying Rs 75 lakh in Chattarpur were detained from South Delhi’s Fatehpuri Beri on Wednesday in a suspected case of circulation of black money just a week ahead of Delhi assembly elections.
The static surveillance team of Delhi Electoral office along with the Delhi police recovered Rs 75 lakh from a car which was on its way to Gurgaon through Mandi Picket on Wednesday afternoon.
A white Scorpio was chased by the team along with the Delhi police after it did notstop on being signaled. After recovering the money, south districtpolice have started their investigation and they are trying to ascertain whether the money belongs to any political party or not.
Police said that the person driving the car has been identified as Sukhpal (32), while one another person who accompanied him was Sandeep(27), both residents of village Berka in Sohna Tehsil of Haryana.