Man held with 150 kg gutka in Vellore
A 27-year-old man from Rajasthan was arrested in Vellore after police seized 150 kg of gutka from his SUV. The suspect was allegedly transporting the banned substance from Bengaluru to Chennai for distribution.
Why it matters
The seizure highlights ongoing law enforcement efforts to curb the illegal trade of gutka, a tobacco product banned in several Indian states due to health risks.
A 27-year-old man was arrested after the Sathuvachari police seized 150 kg of gutka from an SUV during a vehicle check on Chennai-Bengaluru Highway near Katpadi on Thursday.
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