October 13th 2023.
On Friday, a 38-year-old man was caught at the Bhopal railway station with 37.772 kilograms of silver. The man, identified as Mohan Singh Maran, a resident of Nishatpura, Karond locality, Bhopal was apprehended by the GRP team during a routine check.
In view of the upcoming assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, the GRP and RPF have been jointly instructed to conduct intensive checking in order to prevent illegal activities such as smuggling. During the check, a person was seen trying to escape from the station, carrying a shoulder bag and a trolley bag. The bag was searched and found to contain the large amount of silver.
Though the accused was unable to provide any valid information on the origins of the silver, he did present a receipt which raised suspicion. Consequently, the Income Tax Department was contacted and the silver was confiscated and handed over to them. The accused was also handed over to the Income Tax Department and further investigations will be carried out by them.
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