smuggling
- India
DRI seizes foreign-origin gold worth over Rs 33 cr from Mumbai, Patna and Delhi
New Delhi: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized gold worth more than Rs 33 crore from Mumbai, Patna and Delhi, which was smuggled from neighbouring countries, according to an official…
- India
TN plans QR codes on PDS rice bags to prevent interstate smuggling
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Food and Civil Supplies Department is planning to introduce QR code on PDS rice bags that are being transported from its godowns to prevent the interstate smuggling of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Stolen mobile phones smuggle out to Nepal
Hyderabad: The stolen phones from Hyderabad are reaching neighbouring Nepal, the clandestine network of the criminals are facilitating the smuggling. The dealers in other States and some persons from Bangladesh and Nepal…
- India
CBI raids 13 locations in Bengal cattle smuggling case
New Delhi: The CBI on Wednesday conducted search operations at 13 locations, including in Kolkata and West Bengal’s Birbhum district, of two persons in an ongoing investigation of the cattle smuggling case…
- India
Will release revealing audio tape on cattle-coal smuggling soon: Abhishek
Kolkata: A day before Trinamool Congress’ Martyr’s Day rally in Kolkata, the party’s national General Secretary and Lok Sabha member, Abhishek Banerjee, threatened to make public an audio tape that will reveal…
- Afghanistan
People-smuggling thrives on bribes to Taliban
Nimroz: The Taliban has tried to stem the flow of Afghans attempting to escape economic ruin and persecution. But, despite an official ban, the smuggling of undocumented migrants to neighbouring Iran and…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Stolen SUVs used for drug smuggling at Pak border
Hyderabad: At least five SUVs stolen from the city last year were found in Rajasthan, being used for smuggling drugs at the Pakistan border. Out of the five stolen vehicles, three were…
- India
Threads being used in smuggle heroin, 395 kg seized at Gujarat port
New Delhi: A novel way to smuggle in heroin through cloth threads has been detected with the DRI and ATS Gujrat, in a joint operation, seizing a container at Gujarat’s Pipavav port…
- Middle East
Iran’s IRGC seizes ship smuggling 250K litres of fuel
Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has announced it has seized a vessel in the Gulf waters carrying 250,000 litres of smuggled fuel, the second such seizure during the past days,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Interstate drug peddler held, heroin seized
Hyderabad: The sleuths of the Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) along with Shahalibanda Police on Saturday apprehended one interstate drug peddler along with four Consumers who were in illegal possession of narcotic…
- Hyderabad
Gang involved in drugs smuggling arrested by task force police
Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s task force on Sunday arrested five persons including students for allegedly indulging in transporting and selling narcotics. According to the police, who were found selling hash oil, were caught…
- Telangana
Telangana: Five accused detained for smuggling black jaggery
Mahabubabad: Five accused were arrested by Task force and Kesamudram police for smuggling 60 quintals of black jaggery and 50 kg of alum for making Gudumba (ID liquor), on Monday during special…
- India
Two arrested for smuggling ‘whale vomit’ in Maharashtra
Pimpri Chinchwad (Maharashtra): Crime Branch of Pimpri Chinchwad Police arrested two persons on Wednesday for allegedly smuggling Ambergris, or “whale vomit” worth more than Rs 1.1 crore. The accused were trying to…
- Crime
Six arrested at Hyderabad airport for smuggling valuables
Hyderabad: In the last 24 hours, Hyderabad customs authorities at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in the city, confiscated gold, foreign money, perfumes, and iPhones from six passengers. Today two passengers were…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia foil smuggling of 3,600 wine bottles at Jeddah port
Saudi Arabia’s customs authorities have foiled an attempt to smuggle 3,612 bottles of wine into the Kingdom via Jeddah Islamic Port.According to Saudi Press Agency (SPA), security officers from the Zakat, Tax,…
