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Thoothukudi Q subdivision constabulary connected Thursday seized 59 bundles of beedi leaves weighing astir 2,000 kg, which were allegedly being prepared for smuggling from Thoothukudi to Sri Lanka.
Acting connected a extremity disconnected received by Inspector Viajaya Anitha, that beedi leaves were being transported adjacent a godown successful Jothinagar country nether the SIPCOT constabulary jurisdiction successful Thoothukudi, a squad led by sub inspector Ramachandran conducted a raid successful the country successful the aboriginal hours of Thursday. Upon spotting the police, the accused dropped the loaded bundles from the pick-up motortruck and fled the spot.
During the operation, constabulary seized each 59 bundles of beedi leaves. For further action, the seized goods were handed implicit to the customs department.
