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The drugs were concealed in plastic pockets underneath the aluminium foil of the false cavities of 15 roti makers.

Man tries to smuggle drugs in roti makers, arrested

Deputy commissioner, AIU, termed it a rare modus operandi to smuggle drugs.

6 Jan 2017 3:58 AM IST

Probe in the baby trafficking racket widened as a middle-aged couple was arrested in South 24 Parganas.

Couple held in trafficking case

What surprised the police is the well-furnished multi-storeyed property which they built by earning lumpsum amounts from...

6 March 2017 2:49 AM IST

The package was shipped from Hong Kong (Photo: AFP)

Man caught smuggling cobras in potato chip cans in US

The reptile is known for growing up to 18-feet long and its venom which can kill a human being in 30 minutes.

28 July 2017 6:23 PM IST

The issue surfaced on May 15 when a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing 777 was searched and its 14-member crew detained for hours after it landed at the airport. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

Pak offers help to UK in probing drug smuggling case on PIA plane

British authorities shared no details of the investigation being conducted by the UK's National Crime Agency.

18 May 2017 3:38 PM IST

Two persons were arrested on Wednesday and over 1,900 tortoises, worth Rs 60 lakh in Varanasi. (Photo: PTI/File)

Varanasi: 2 men held with over 1,900 tortoises worth Rs 60 lakh

They were taking the consignment of the tortoises in 43 sacks from Sultanpur in a pickup van, they said.

28 Dec 2016 7:49 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: File)

Delhi: Afghan national arrested for smuggling heroin

After the packets containing white powder were removed from his abdomen, it was sent for testing and was confirmed as...

13 March 2017 9:57 AM IST

A national level skeet shooter, Prashant Bishnoi stood 65th in the 60th national championship in Pune last year. He was also part of the Bihar governments controversial hunting team which killed 200 nilgai in six days.

National-level shooter Prasant Bishnoi held

Bishnoi key accused in gun-running, wildlife smuggling racket.

3 Jun 2017 1:05 AM IST

There has been a spurt in gold smuggling cases in the past few months.

Smugglers are held: what happens next?

In this current financial year, the AIU, Mumbai has issued 140 show cause notices.

20 Feb 2017 2:06 AM IST

Goya Ahmad Siraj had hidden the 2.1-kg gold bars worth Rs 64 lakh in his trouser pockets.

Saudi Arabia airline staff held for smuggling gold

These were being smuggled into India without payment of customs duty and in contravention of provisions of the Customs...

18 Feb 2017 6:41 AM IST

The stolen idol

Rare 900-year-old idol stolen from Tawang recovered, 2 arrested

The accused wanted to exact revenge from the Cheepa and also earn money by selling the statue and used the opportunity...

6 Jun 2017 2:29 AM IST

GRPF seized demonetised banknotes. (Photo:PTI)

Delhi: 2 held for smuggling forex worth Rs 38 lakh

The accused were intercepted on Sunday at the departure hall when they were proceeding to board a flight to Bangkok.

5 Jun 2017 3:23 PM IST

The gold seized by DRI. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kolkata: DRI seizes 11.5 kg gold, intercepts two

The DRI personnel intercepted two people on seizure of gold worth Rs. 3.47 crore.

15 April 2017 8:15 PM IST