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Mumbai-based boutique owner held with cocaine 21 December 2011
A drug peddler, who smuggled in cocaine packed in an empty cool drink pack and managed to fly to Hyderabad, was caught by the police. Forty grams of cocaine, worth over Rs 1.5 lakh, was seized from Shaik Jaweed (36),...
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Read MoreNine lakhs worth Saffron seized at HYD airport 07 February 2012
Vigilant airport authorities got hold of a major haul of Saffron that arrived in the early hours of the day in the Shamshabad airport, in Hyderabad. A passenger from Sharjah has been detained by the customs department. The passenger who...
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Read MoreMajor haul of red sanders worth 70 Lakhs 03 December 2011
A major haul of red sander logs were seized by the police in Krishna district. Approximately, Rs.70 lakhs worth logs were recovered from Veeravalli village in the district in the early hour operations, based on a tip off by the...
Keywords: burgeoning demand in China, fragrant timber, smuggled across many state, smuggled across many state
Read MoreSix tons red sanders, seized in Chittoor district 23 January 2012
Forest officials of the Chittoor district waylaid the illegal transportation of red sanders. The officers intercepted three Lorries and a Sumo LCV in a pre dawn coup to seize the logs. Initial estimates reveal that approximately six tons of red...
Keywords: Smuggling, Six tons Red Sanders, Lorries intercepted, Smuggling in Chandragiri
Read MoreOngole breed animals being smuggled abroad; BJP demands CBI probe 25 February 2012
BJP state president G. Kishan Reddy sought a CBI probe into the smuggling of Ongole breed of bulls and buffaloes from AP into other countries. In a letter addressed to Chief Minister Kirankumar reddy, Kishan Reddy alleged the Ongole breed...
Keywords: CBI probe into smuggling of Ongole breed animals, Ongole breed buffaloes, Ongole breed buffaloes, Smuggling of Ongole breed animals
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