Foreign brand cigarette worth Rs 68 lakh seized

Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) sleuths today seized foreign brand cigarette valued around Rs 68 lakh from North East Express at Patna junction.
Acting on a tip off, a team of DRI raided the brake van of the Guwahati-New Delhi North East Express at Patna junction and seized 17 bundles of cigarette manufactured in Myanmar, DRI sources said.
The consignment was booked from Rangiayan in Assam and meant for delivery at New Delhi, they said.
The seized cigarette is valued at Rs 68 lakh, the sources said.