4pm News Network: There is political agitation surrounding the Maharashtra Assembly elections. Before the Maharashtra elections, the police achieved great success. In view of the elections, all the investigation agencies and the police are closely monitoring all the activities taking place in the state. Police have captured the largest shipment so far. Police took significant action and recovered 8,476 kg of silver from a truck. The price of which is said to be around 80 million rupees. Which has been confiscated and the truck driver has been taken into custody. Seeing such a large amount of silver, the police and investigative agencies became alert. A special vigil is being maintained on transportation of cash and illegal goods in connection with elections in Maharashtra.
They find a large amount of money in a truck and arrest the driver
According to information received, Mankhurd police had set up a blockade near Vashi check post. During this time, the police team was checking incoming vehicles. During that time, a suspicious pace was passing near the Vashi check post. When police became suspicious, they stopped the vehicle and searched it. Mankhurd police made this recovery during check. When the truck was searched near Vashi check post, the driver got scared.
During the search in this truck, a large amount of silver was found, which even the officers were surprised to see. When this silver was weighed, the total weight was found to be 8,476 kg.
After this case, officials questioned the driver and detained him. The police immediately informed the matter to the Income Tax Department and the Election Commission team. The Income Tax Department officials are trying to find out the owner of this silver. We tell you that the team of the Income Tax Department and the Election Commission has started an investigation into this whole matter and is finding out if there is any valid silver document.
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- Police officials said strict action will be taken against smuggling of such illegal goods.
- After this incident, the discussion intensified in the area and the local population demanded transparency in the electoral process.
- The police said that if the documents of the owner of the silver are not presented, it will be confiscated.
