Man arrested from flight in red sanders smuggling case

Chennai: A 44-year-old man was arrested from a Pune-bound flight at the airport here in connection with the seizure of red sanders logs worth Rs 60 crore from Delhi.
A T Mohideen Ibrahim was on board the flight last evening when Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials arrested him after specific intelligence inputs, DRI officials said.
Ibrahim will be taken to Delhi and handed over to DRI officials there,
About 300 tonnes of smuggled red sanders logs worth Rs 60 crore were seized and three persons were arrested from South Delhi area on Thursday.
27/11/11 PTI/msn.com

To Read the News in full at Source, Click the Headline

Categories: airports Nov 2011