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Drone, steroids seized - The Hindu
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]Parcels containing a drone, steroids and blank pistols worth over Rs 1 crore, all illegally imported, have been seized from the foreign post office here.[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]The officers of Delhi Zonal Unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) visited the foreign post office on Tuesday and intercepted the parcels, which were booked from various countries.[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]During examination, the DRI team found a parcel booked from France, containing eight blank fire pistols booked as blank toys.[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]“A few parcels booked from Bangkok and the US contained performance enhancing steroids, namely Jintropin, Igtropin, Hygetropin, Winstrol, Equipoise etc. misdeclared as vests, shakers and sports supplements,” said a DRI press release issued on Wednesday.[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]A parcel from Singapore contained an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, popularly called drone (DJI Phantom 4) and another one contained electronic items, it said. “These goods being prohibited/restricted goods were deliberately mis-declared to facilitate clearance. The tentative value of these smuggled banned/restricted goods is over Rs one crore. Further investigation is on,” the release said. — PTI[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]Parcels containing a drone, steroids and blank pistols worth over Rs 1 crore, all illegally imported, have been seized from the foreign post office here.[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]The officers of Delhi Zonal Unit of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) visited the foreign post office on Tuesday and intercepted the parcels, which were booked from various countries.[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]During examination, the DRI team found a parcel booked from France, containing eight blank fire pistols booked as blank toys.[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]“A few parcels booked from Bangkok and the US contained performance enhancing steroids, namely Jintropin, Igtropin, Hygetropin, Winstrol, Equipoise etc. misdeclared as vests, shakers and sports supplements,” said a DRI press release issued on Wednesday.[/font]
[font=Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif]A parcel from Singapore contained an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, popularly called drone (DJI Phantom 4) and another one contained electronic items, it said. “These goods being prohibited/restricted goods were deliberately mis-declared to facilitate clearance. The tentative value of these smuggled banned/restricted goods is over Rs one crore. Further investigation is on,” the release said. — PTI[/font]
