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EC seizes over Rs 375 crore ahead of polls: Cash the king in Karnataka?

A day before assembly election in Karnataka, the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday said seizures totalling more than Rs 375 crore were recorded so far in the state.

The EC also said the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 288 crore after the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) came into force in the state.

So, is cash the king in Karnataka? Does money power decide polls? Watch as panelists' debate.
 

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