Midnight police raid over black money sparks political row ahead of Palakkad by-poll

Police raided a hotel in Palakkad, Kerala, late at night. They were looking for black money. Congresswomen were staying at the hotel. Congress said the raid was planned by CPI(M) and BJP. CPI(M) and BJP said Congress was using black money for the election. Police said it was a routine search and nothing was found.