Four businessmen of Rajkot were held by Panchmahal police near Orwada village of Godhra taluka on Sunday night and illegal silver worth Rs 36 lakh was seized from them. | |
| The vehicle in which the contraband was being transported from Indore was also seized by the police. |
| |
| "Based on a tip off, we stopped the four-wheeler at the Nandpur railway crossing. On thorough inspection of the vehicle, we found the silver bricks," said a police official. |
| |
| The sales tax and income tax departments were also informed of the seizure as the contraband items did not have any proper authorisation, according to the police official. |
| |
| A team of police officials was sent to Indore for further investigation into the matter, he added. |
| |
|
| |
