
Two cars from Salem intercepted near Karaikudi, ₹5.2 crore seized
The Hindu
Six persons were detained in connection with the case
The Sivaganga district police detained six persons and seized ₹5.20 crore in cash from them at the Madurai-Devakottai National Higjway check-post in Kundrakudi, near Karaikudi in the early hours of Monday. Police said that preliminary inquiries revealed that the personnel at the check-post were on a routine vehicle check. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the drivers were also asked to display their vaccine certificates. During the process of enquiry, the occupants of the vehicle said that they were going to Karaikudi. When the police asked them to open their luggage, they found a huge stash of cash.More Related News