Summary:
more-inThe Pallikaranai police have arrested a supplier of banned tobacco products B.
Bedji Nadsha, 45, of Kovilampakkam and seized 5 kg of zarda (flavoured tobacco), 20 kg of sliced betel nut powder, 1 kg of ‘mava’, a grinder and ?2,360 in cash. He was detained by police personnel on patrol and on inquiry, confessed that it was meant for distribution to local traders. He was produced before a magistrate in Alandur and lodged in the Puzhal prison. The police are investigating the case..