Police seize ₹14.35 lakh of fake currency in Vellore
Abandoned fake currency notes worth ₹14.35 lakh were seized by the police on the service lane of Chennai-Bangalore Highway (NH48) in Konavattam within the Vellore Corporation limits on Saturday.
This comes a day after the police seized unaccounted cash of ₹14.7 crore from parked vehicles near the Pallikonda toll gate. The police said around 10.45 a.m., a police patrol team found an abandoned cardboard box on the service lane of the highway in the neighbourhood. They opened the box and found currency notes in the denomination of ₹500.
Lear MoreFive men arrested for smuggling liquor to Tamil Nadu from Karnataka
COIMBATORE: The Negamam police in Coimbatore district arrested five people on Monday for smuggling liquor from Karnataka to Tamil Nadu. The police seized 45 litre and 700 ml of brandy from them.
Negamam police sub-inspector A Mohammed, special sub-inspector Kannan and police constables Manivasagam and Dineshraj conducted vehicle checks on Monday afternoon. They intercepted a sport utility vehicle (SUV) on the Palladam -Pollachi Road and checked it. They found Karnataka liquor packets and bottles in the SUV.
Mumbai: Crime branch arrests one for selling beauty products after altering their expiry dates
The crime branch department of Mumbai police have arrested a 51-year-old man who used to allegedly import expired cosmetic products from foreign countries and sell them in different markets in the city and adjoining areas, after alerting its expiry date.
Th accused has been identified as Arshad Sheikh, who allegedly imported expired cosmetic products from Europe, China and other countries, and sold them in local markets of the city after changing the dates of manufacture and expiry, added the police.
Lear More6 arrested for smuggling liquor in Bihar
Patna, Sep 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four liquor smugglers, who were part of an interstate syndicate, and two others were arrested on the Patna-Aurangabad national highway in Bihar’s Jahanabad on Monday, police said.
While the accused were travelling in a luxury car, they used Ranchi-Patna interstate bus for the smuggling – keeping the liquor consignment on the bus’ roof amid the passengers’ luggage, and followed it from behind.
https://www.socialnews.xyz/2022/09/26/6-arrested-for-smuggling-liquor-in-bihar/
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Baddi unit caught making fake BP drug under Glenmark label
Spurious drugs manufactured in the name of Glenmark Pharma were seized from Aclime Formulations at Thana village in the Baddi industrial area during a raid conducted by officials of the Drugs Control Administration (DCA).
The raid, which began last night, continued till 9 am today. The firm was manufacturing a leading blood pressure drug of Glenmark Pharma despite having only a food licence. The QR code, too, had been adroitly copied, which made it difficult to differentiate between the fake and the original product.
Lear MoreDriver fled as soon as garbage truck overturned, seized liquor worth Rs 50 lakh
Muzaffarpur: Even after the total prohibition in Bihar, smugglers continue to engage in new tricks of smuggling liquor. The recent incident took place in Muzaffarpur district, where police found liquor in a truck full of garbage. The police were also stunned to see this. In fact, a truck overturned near Dumri Fardo under the Sadar police station area. It was full of garbage. After the truck overturned, both the driver and his associate fled from the spot. After the accident, a crowd of locals gathered at the spot.
Lear MoreSabah Customs seizes cigarettes, liquor worth RM1.24mil in three containers
KOTA KINABALU: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department (JKDM) seized three containers containing cigarettes and liquor worth RM1.24mil in two separate raids at Sepanggar Port here this month.
Sabah Customs assistant director-general Cheong Yu Min said the first seizure was made on Sept 10 involving a container containing 10.2 million sticks of white cigarettes, while the second, was on Sept 18, involving two containers in which 52,272 litres of liquor was found.
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Twin hauls lay bare tactics to smuggle coal
Two seizures of smuggled coal in the Asansol-Durgapur police commissionerate in the past week have revealed tactics of subterfuge such as illegal coal being transported under the garb of ferrying milk-based products and bakery items so as to get by security screening.
Police intercepted two container trucks, one on Tuesday night and the other in the small hours of Saturday, within Jamuria police station limits to seize smuggled coal pilfered from different Eastern Coalfields mines in the area. Police on Tuesday arrested the truck driver and on Saturday the driver and helper. Search is on for truck owners and alleged smugglers.
https://www.telegraphindia.com/west-bengal/twin-hauls-lay-bare-tactics-to-smuggle-coal/cid/1887412
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HMSI takes action against counterfeit parts, raids 2 locations in Mumbai
The company says the police seized over 1,500 fake parts with an estimated value of Rs 3 lakh in the raids.
Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India (HMSI) is stepping up its fight against counterfeit products. The company says as part of its a commitment towards customers safety and zero-tolerance policy its dedicated Intellectual Property (IP) will continue to take action against counterfeit parts in future as well.
Lear MoreMumbai: Salesman in police net for printing counterfeit Indian currency notes; fake notes of over 7 lakhs recovered
Mumbai: The Police arrested a salesman (22) for allegedly printing fake Indian currency notes worth lakhs. The accused has been identified as Rohit Shah. He works as a salesman.
According to the investigating team, the officials from Mankhurd Police had received a tip-off about fake Indian currency notes of Rs. 200, 100 and 50 allegedly being printed from a house in Mankhurd. Following the information, the police raided the house, mid-day reported.
The police found a printer, laptop, paper and fake currency notes of over 7 lakhs from the spot. An officer stated that the police detained Rohit Shah, a resident of Kandivali from the spot. Shah was found at the spot from where the team have seized around Rs. 2 lakhs worth property including equipment used in printing fake notes.
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