Personnel attached to the Government Railway Police-Jolarpet on Thursday seized 500 kg of ration rice that was being smuggled in the Arakkonam-Bengaluru Express.
According to the police, a team led by an inspector boarded the train at Jolarpet and found 20 bags in one of the coaches.
Each bag contained 25 kilos of rice.
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They travelled in the train up to Pachur and seized the bags. No arrest was made, police sources said.
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