3 held, 500-quintal polythene seized in Ghaziabad

Image
Press Trust of India Ghaziabad (UP)
Last Updated : Feb 06 2020 | 10:36 PM IST

Three persons were arrested after police and health department officials raided a warehouse where a large quantity of banned polythene was stored, an officer said.

Kaleem, Amanat and Shgaun were held after 1,200 gunny bags full of polythene were found at the warehouse in Kavi Nagar area on Wednesday, Senior Superintendent of Police Kalanidhi Naithani told PTI.

In another incident, a truck ferrying 450 gunny bags full of polythene was seized here, he said.

A total of 500-quintal polythene worth around Rs 1.5 crore has been confiscated, the officer said.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

*Subscribe to Business Standard digital and get complimentary access to The New York Times

Smart Quarterly

₹900

3 Months

₹300/Month

SAVE 25%

Smart Essential

₹2,700

1 Year

₹225/Month

SAVE 46%
*Complimentary New York Times access for the 2nd year will be given after 12 months

Super Saver

₹3,900

2 Years

₹162/Month

Subscribe

Renews automatically, cancel anytime

Here’s what’s included in our digital subscription plans

Exclusive premium stories online

  • Over 30 premium stories daily, handpicked by our editors

Complimentary Access to The New York Times

  • News, Games, Cooking, Audio, Wirecutter & The Athletic

Business Standard Epaper

  • Digital replica of our daily newspaper — with options to read, save, and share

Curated Newsletters

  • Insights on markets, finance, politics, tech, and more delivered to your inbox

Market Analysis & Investment Insights

  • In-depth market analysis & insights with access to The Smart Investor

Archives

  • Repository of articles and publications dating back to 1997

Ad-free Reading

  • Uninterrupted reading experience with no advertisements

Seamless Access Across All Devices

  • Access Business Standard across devices — mobile, tablet, or PC, via web or app

More From This Section

First Published: Feb 06 2020 | 10:36 PM IST

Next Story