An
Excise team led by P.J. Thomas, Excise Preventive Inspector, Sulthan Bathery
Circle, arrested a man and seized 3.5 quintal of banned pan masala from him at
the check-post at Muthanga on Friday.
The
arrested person was identified as Abdul Haneefa, 37, of Ottappalam in Palakkad
district. The officials also confiscated the vehicle used for transporting the
contraband. Haneefa told the officials that he brought the stuff from Mysore to
supply in Ernakualam. He was handed over to Health Department officials for
further inquiry, the officials said.
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