: Foreign cigarettes worth Rs 7 crore allegedly smuggled from Cambodia were seized from a container at the Chennai Port Trust, officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said here.
Acting on a tip-off, the officials checked the container carrying disposable biodegradable plates on Monday and found the cigarettes concealed in the cargo, a DRI press release said.
The cigarettes, numbering 50 lakh and valued at Rs 7 crore, were recovered and an investigation was on, the release said.
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