Bokaro: Police investigating the Shankar Rawani murder case has discovered a liquor smuggling racket linked to the crime . Rawani was shot dead when he was getting his car washed near Basanti More in Bokaro on July 18. Police said the racket had been smuggling foreign liquor from Bokaro to other states.
"While conducting the investigation, police recovered luxury vehicles along with numerous liquor boxes," said SP Pujya Prakash. Accused Virendra Prasad alias Veeru was arrested a few days ago, and based on his statements, a raid was conducted at the warehouse of his aide, Sanjay Singh, at Hanuman Nagar, Sector 12. The raid resulted in the seizure of four cartons of illicit liquor from a car and the recovery of two vehicles.
TSPC ultra held Ranchi: Tritiya Prastuti Sammelan Committee (TSPC) ultra, Badrinath Ganjhu, was arrested from Khilawanghauda village under the Mccluskeigunj police station limits on the intervening night of Friday and Saturday. A member of TSPC area commander squad led by Suraj Lohra, Ganjhu has committed several crimes at Piparwar, Tandwa, Khalari, and Mccluskeigunj. We also published the following articles recently Smuggling racket busted; 3 people with 6,626 dried seahorses arrested at Bengaluru airport The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence arrested three Tamil Nadu natives at Kempegowda International Airport with 6,626 dried seahorses, dismantling a significant smuggling network.
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