A police officer noticed the tempo moving suspiciously near Nagla Bunder on Ghodbunder Road in the wee hours of October 30 and stopped it for inspection

Police have seized banned gutka and other tobacco items valued at Rs 16.5 lakh and concealed within cloth bundles in a tempo and arrested one person in this connection in Maharashtra's Thane city , officials said on Sunday, reported news agency PTI.

A police officer noticed the tempo moving suspiciously near Nagla Bunder on Ghodbunder Road in the wee hours of October 30 and stopped it for inspection, reported PTI. Read More

When questioned about the consignment, the driver gave evasive answers, prompting a detailed search.

"Upon checking, the tempo was found to be loaded with 130 cloth bundles. A further inspection revealed that ban

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