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Antique smuggling racket: Key idol smuggler held in police raid
Updated On: 04 March, 2017 12:10 PM IST | | Vijay Kumar Yadav
<p>Close to a month after arresting smuggler Vijay Nanda, kingpin of syndicate smuggling ancient Indian artefacts out of the country, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has made its second big arrest</p>


One of the sculptures allegedly stolen by Vijay Nanda seized in DRI’s Byculla raid
Close to a month after arresting smuggler Vijay Nanda, kingpin of an international syndicate smuggling ancient Indian artefacts out of the country, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has made its second big arrest. It has held sculptor Udit Jain, Nanda’s most trusted business associate and alleged member of the infamous Deenadhayalan smuggling syndicate.
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