45 bags of illicit rice seized in Pulwama

Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Dec 4: A load carrier carrying at least 45 bags of illicit rice has been seized in South Kashmir’s Pulwama.
Officials said that police seized a grass-laden load carrier that was carrying bags of illicit rice under the grass. However, a police party ended up stopping the vehicle from which the bags of rice were recovered.
As per details, a load carrier bearing registration number JK05D-0445) was stopped at Chatapora near Petrol Pump and the bags of rice were recovered from the same.
In this regard, the case has been registered. “A case has been registered and further investigations are underway,” officials said.