Faridabad: Faridabad Police on Thursday seized Rs 2.54 crore in cash from three different vehicles as the model code of conduct was imposed in Haryana due to the ongoing assembly elections, officials said.

A senior police officer said the Income Tax Department has been informed about the seizure and they will take action as per rules.

Faridabad Police spokesperson said a total of Rs 2,84,65,000 was seized from three vehicles in three separate cases.

"The drivers did not give any satisfactory response during questioning, following which the police seized the cash and informed the Income Tax Department," he said.