Crime Branch Cracks Down On Banned Tobacco Smuggling; 3 Vehicles Intercepted, 3 Held
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January 7, 2026 • 4:20 PM
Crime Branch Cracks Down On Banned Tobacco Smuggling; 3 Vehicles Intercepted, 3 Held
In a major anti-smuggling action in Maharashtra's Bhiwandi, the crime branch seized gutka and banned tobacco products worth about 55 lakh and arrested three people after intercepting three vehicles, police said.
The operation reflected intensified checks against the illegal movement of prohibited tobacco goods, with further inquiries ongoing.