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770 kg of tobacco products seized; trader arrested

Police in Mayiladuthurai arrested a trader after discovering 770 kg of banned tobacco products in his possession.

770 kg of tobacco products seized; trader arrested

Special police units conducted a vehicle inspection near the Kittappa Bridge in Mayiladuthurai, during which they intercepted a person carrying banned tobacco products.

Investigation revealed that 60-year-old Ibrahim from Pudukkottai Ammapattinam was residing in Kumbakonam and selling these banned items. Police searched his warehouse and seized 770 kg of tobacco products. Ibrahim was subsequently arrested and imprisoned.

Courtesy: Hindu Tamil Thisai

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