Authorities in Kerala arrested two Japan nationals, accused of smuggling live and exotic reptiles and insects. Forest officials said Suita Shibasaki and Murai Yojka were arrested when they were trying to board a flight to Japan from Cochin International airport.
25 June,2015 06:05 PM IST
An Irish national was arrested for trying to smuggle 10 kilograms of gold bars into Kochi. Customs officials nabbed the man, Andrew, at the international airport in Kochi. Ten gold bars were found at his possession, they said.
15 July,2015 01:04 PM IST
Police in Siliguri city arrested two Chinese nationals in connection with smuggling sandalwood and recovered huge amounts of the expensive and valuable commodity from them.
12 August,2015 11:00 AM IST
Punjab Police on Saturday arrested most wanted smuggler Ranjit Singh in Ajnala (Amritsar). Ranjit Singh, an Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) with the Punjab Police, was suspended after allegations of smuggling surfaced against him.
30 January,2016 03:28 PM IST
Forest officials of the Belakoba range under West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district arrested four persons for smuggling skin and bones of Royal Bengal Tigers. They seized 11 feet length tiger skin and 88 pieces of tiger bones from New Alipurduar district.
20 March,2016 03:20 PM IST
Soldiers of Border Security Force (BSF) arrested two people and seized contraband which looked like heroin from them at the Punjab border. The security personnel also recovered a pistol, two magazines and 15 bullets from their possession.
21 March,2016 11:26 AM IST
The Border Security force (BSF) personnel arrested a Pakistani national near the International Border in Punjab late last night.
26 April,2016 12:48 PM IST
The Indian Coast Guard arrested eight people in connection with smuggling of over 1,400 kg of ‘heroin’ worth Rs. 4,500 Crore in Gujarat’s Porbandar, on Thursday. The drug was seized from the Arabian Sea. All accused have been sent to 15-day-long judicial remand while an investigation is underway.
04 August,2017 09:14 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
