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- Cuddalore police seized 400 kilograms of gutkha and other banned tobacco products from an SUV in Vriddhachalam on Saturday, acting on a tip-off about the contraband's movement.
- The vehicle was intercepted at Periyar Nagar, and a search revealed the banned products.
- The driver, Virender Singh of Jalore district in Rajasthan, was arrested and remanded in custody.
- The seizure highlights ongoing police action against banned tobacco products being smuggled into the state.
What to watch next
- Further investigation into the source and intended destination of the smuggled tobacco products.
- Whether others involved in the smuggling network are identified or arrested.
- Any follow-up action by Cuddalore police against tobacco smuggling in the region.
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