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BSF Meghalaya seizes Betel Nuts from Assam-bound bus in East Jaintia Hills
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Four persons were apprehended including the driver and co-driver in connection with the incident after failing to produce valid documents.
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BSF Meghalaya seizes betel nuts, clothing worth Rs 1.25 crore
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"Acting on a specific tip-off, on 04 April 2023 vigilant troops of 172 Bn BSF Meghalaya seized a truck carrying huge quantity of processed betel nuts worth rupees 1.12 Crore from Umkiang area of District East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya," the press release said.
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Meghalaya: BSF nabs two persons smuggling betel nuts worth Rs 90 lakh
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) have seized a truck carrying huge quantities of processed betel nuts worth Rs 90 lakhs from the bordering area of East Jaintia Hills district, BSF said in a statement on Monday.
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Meghalaya: Two arrested for smuggling betel nuts worth one crore rupees
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The operation was carried out by the 172 Battalion of the BSF on Saturday. Two persons were also arrested in connection with the case.
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Meghalaya: Police and BSF foil smuggling attempt in joint op, seize dry be
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Officials of the Border Security Force (BSF) and Meghalaya police in a joint operation foiled a trans-border smuggling bid and seized over 11,000 kg of dry betel nuts and three heavy-duty trucks in Meghalaya's South Garo Hills, officials said on Sunday.
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Assam Police seizes 2000 kg Burmese betel nuts smuggled from Mizoram, one
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Assam Police foiled a smuggling attempt and seized 2000 kg of Burmese Supari (betel nuts) concealed inside of the oil tanker in Cachar district, which was illegally transported from Mizoram.
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Indonesia-origin betel nuts smuggling case: ED raids 17 premises in Mahara
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
ED investigation has revealed a well-organized syndicate of suppliers of Indonesian betel nut, commission agents, logistic providers, transporters, hawala operators and buyers who were smuggling the betel nuts into India.
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Smuggling of areca nuts from Myanmar to India continues, 12,800 kg more ar
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Areca nuts are being smuggled from Myanmar to India for long. Six Mizoram districts - Champhai, Siaha, Lawngtlai, Serchhip, Hnahthial and Saitual- share about 510-km long international border with Myanmar. This border is being used for smuggling areca nuts - also know as betel nuts - from My
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Scientific panel will discuss on prohibition of betel nut: Mandaviya write
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Responding to MP Nishikant Dubey's letter demanding the prohibition on the use of betel nut for human consumption, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed him that his request was examined with the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
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Utilising COVID period, Surat miniature artist carves beautiful artefacts
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], January 2 (ANI): Utilising the COVID-19 lockdown period, a miniature artist from Surat has carved various artefacts on betel nuts including Ram temple, Lord Ganesha and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Cyclone Nisarga: Maharashtra revises compensation for damage of betel nut,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 23 (ANI): As per the recent amendment, Maharashtra Cabinet will compensate for the damage of betel nut and coconut trees, due to Cyclone Nisarga, on per tree basis instead of per hectare.
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Ahead of Trump visit, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation seals pan shops at a
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb 18 (ANI): The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) on Tuesday sealed three paan (betel nut) shops at the airport circle.
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