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Four persons were arrested and implicit 500 kg of gutka seized from them during conveyance checks successful Vellore and Ranipet districts connected Sunday.
Police identified the arrested persons arsenic B. Dugesh, 23, K. Gopal, 23, N. Sural, 28, and V. Dayan, 22. The archetypal 2 are residents of Gudiyatham municipality successful Vellore district, portion the different 2 are natives of Rajasthan.
A peculiar constabulary squad conducted a cheque astatine Vettuvanam colony adjacent the Pallikonda toll plaza connected the Chennai–Bengaluru National Highway (NH 48). Police intercepted a two-wheeler and inspected the gunny bags carried connected the vehicle, during which 26 kg of gutka was seized. Sural and Dayan were arrested portion allegedly transporting the consignment from Bengaluru to traders successful Vellore and neighbouring towns. A lawsuit was registered by Pallikonda police.
In Ranipet district, a peculiar constabulary squad intercepted an SUV astatine Pallur colony adjacent Arakkonam connected the Ranipet–Kancheepuram Main Road and seized 492 kg of gutka from the vehicle. The suspects Dugesh and Gopal were arrested, and a lawsuit was registered by Nemili police.
All 4 accused were remanded successful judicial custody and lodged astatine the Central Prison successful Vellore. Further probe is on.
