The Uttar Pradesh Police on Monday conducted raids at 13 places in the violence-hit Sambhal district around Deepasrai and Timardas Sarai areas leading to the recovery of objectionable items, including firearms and narcotics.
As the two-week Winter Session of the Karnataka legislature commenced on Monday, BJP leader CT Ravi said that his party will raise Waqf issue in the House, adding that "thousands of acres of land are being seized wrongly."
Guterres said, "After 14 years of brutal war and the fall of the dictatorial regime, today the people of Syria can seize a historic opportunity to build a stable and peaceful future. The future of Syria is a matter for the Syrians to determine, and my Special Envoy will be working with them
In a significant operation to counter cross-border smuggling in Mizoram, Assam Rifles, in collaboration with the Land Customs Station seized foreign-origin contraband valued at Rs 12.15 lakh in Zokhawthar, a press release said on Sunday.
In a joint operation, the Border Security Force (BSF) and Punjab Police recovered heroin packets from border areas in Tarn Taran and Gurdaspur districts on Friday.
Custom department Indore seized foreign currency from different countries worth approximately Rs 26 Lakh at Devi Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, said a press statement from customs on Sunday.
One person was apprehended on December 4 in the Ngur area of Mizoram's Champhai district for carrying illegal Indian currency notes worth Rs 1.24 crore, officials said on Saturday.
The Warangal Police arrested three people in connection with the Rayaparthy State Bank of India (SBI) theft case and 2.5 kilograms of gold ornaments were seized, officials said on Friday.
The money trail investigation conducted by ED of "debit transactions" made through accounts maintained with NAMCO Bank and with the Bank of Maharashtra revealed that the majority of such amounts were transferred to 21 sole proprietary concerns.
Assam Rifles along with the Excise and Narcotics department recovered Heroin No 4 and Yaba tablets worth Rs 8.57 crore and apprehended three individuals in the general area of Mualkawi under the Champhai district on Thursday, said Assam rifles.