Don’t miss the latest developments in business and finance.

Maha: Foreign cigarettes worth Rs 3.3 cr seized in Palghar

Image
Press Trust of India Palghar (Maha)
Last Updated : Dec 15 2018 | 9:20 PM IST

Eight persons were Saturday detained and foreign cigarettes worth Rs 3.3 crore were seized in Maharashtra's Palghar district, police said.

Acting on a tip-off, a police team stopped a tempo on Bhiwandi-Kaman Road in Waliv area of Vasai here at around 4:30am and made the seizure, Inspector Prakash Birajdar of Waliv police station said.

He said the cigarettes, packed in 150 cartons, were of Indonesian make and were headed for Mumbai.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

More From This Section

First Published: Dec 15 2018 | 9:20 PM IST

Next Story