Police seize gutkha worth Rs 12 lakh from tempo near Mumbai

Mumbai | Thursday | 22nd February, 2018

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On Wednesday the Palghar police burst out the confiscated gutkha racket at Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway. (Express Photo by Deepak Joshi) On Wednesday the Palghar police burst out the confiscated gutkha racket at Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway. Officials informed that the contraband, worth Rs 12.28 lakh, was hidden inside a special cavity made in the tempo. (Express Photo by Deepak Joshi)Palghar police have confiscated gutkha, banned in Maharashtra, from a tempo that was coming into the state from neighbouring Gujarat, police officals said. The incident happened on Wednesday on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad highway, said officials, adding that investigations were underway to find out details of the racket..