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Octroi evasion over diamonds worth Rs 27 crore foiled

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Press Trust of India Mumbai
Civic officials today foiled an attempt to evade octroi on diamonds worth Rs 27 crore.
Acting on a tip-off, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation officials seized a consignment of diamonds, which had arrived by train from Jaipur, outside the Mumbai Central Station here.
The officials collected a fine of Rs three lakh on the consignment, sources said.

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First Published: Feb 22 2013 | 10:40 PM IST

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