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From The New Indian Express

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Seven from Tamil Nadu held by SL Navy for bid to smuggle 2,400 kg beedi leaves

Seven from Tamil Nadu held by SL Navy for bid to smuggle 2,400 kg beedi leaves

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THOOTHUKUDI: The Sri Lankan Navy arrested seven Indians from Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli districts of Tamil Nadu who allegedly tried to smuggle in over two tonnes of beedi leaves on two fibre boats. Four Sri Lankan nationals involved in the illicit trade too were caught in the waters of the island…

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