More than 9 tonnes of red sanders valued at over Rs four crore was seized from a container lorry here and man arrested in this connection, police said on Thursday.
Acting on a tip-off, officials of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence carried out vehicle checking on Avanashi National Highway on Wednesday night and intercepted the vehicle coming from Vellore.
During a search of the lorry, they found red sanders worth Rs 4.27 crore and arrested the driver.
Later, he was produced before a court, which remanded him to judicial custody.
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