<p>Three DMK party cadres were stabbed during violence in R K Nagar constituency on Wednesday here even as the Election Commission seized more than Rs 13 lakh unaccounted cash and arrested eight people who tried to bribe voters.<br /><br />The police said that a group of unidentified persons stabbed three DMK cadres with sharp weapons when they tried to stop them from bribing voters. The victims have been admitted to hospital. <br /><br />“We have arrested three suspects and seized Rs 10 lakh from them,” the police said.<br />Chennai District Election Officer D Karthikeyan said the authorities seized Rs 13 lakh on Wednesday and booked eight people for violating the model code of conduct.<br /><br />Karthikeyan said the commission has received more than 400 complaints with regard to violation of the model code of conduct.</p>
<p>Three DMK party cadres were stabbed during violence in R K Nagar constituency on Wednesday here even as the Election Commission seized more than Rs 13 lakh unaccounted cash and arrested eight people who tried to bribe voters.<br /><br />The police said that a group of unidentified persons stabbed three DMK cadres with sharp weapons when they tried to stop them from bribing voters. The victims have been admitted to hospital. <br /><br />“We have arrested three suspects and seized Rs 10 lakh from them,” the police said.<br />Chennai District Election Officer D Karthikeyan said the authorities seized Rs 13 lakh on Wednesday and booked eight people for violating the model code of conduct.<br /><br />Karthikeyan said the commission has received more than 400 complaints with regard to violation of the model code of conduct.</p>
