₹10 lakh worth of banned tobacco products seized in Kozhikode
Kozhikode police seized 400 kg of banned tobacco products worth ₹10 lakh during an 'Operation Toofan' enforcement drive. One individual was arrested while attempting to transport the contraband from Mysuru to Ernakulam.
Why it matters
This highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts to curb the illegal trade of narcotics and banned substances in the region.
In a major crackdown under ‘Operation Toofan’, the District Anti-Narcotics Special Action Force (DANSAF) and the Kozhikode City police seized around 400 kg of banned tobacco products and arrested a Kasaragod native near the toll plaza at Pantheerankavu on Thursday (June 12, 2026) night.
The article is a straightforward report on a police operation and criminal arrest.
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