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Kaithal: 125 boxes of illegal firecrackers seized from pickup truck, driver arrested

Rajound, Oct 20 (UNI) A team from the Crime Branch, Kalayat, seized 125 boxes of illegal firecrackers from a pickup truck on the Kaithal-Rajound Road near Narwal village.
Police arrested the pickup driver and seized the vehicle.
A police spokesperson stated that on October 19, a team led by CIA Kalayat in-charge ASI Manish Kumar, PSI Saurabh, and constable Mandeep Singh, received information that a vehicle was being loaded with firecrackers from Narwal village.
Following the information, the police formed a raiding party. The police team was traveling from Narwal village to Rajound when the vehicle was spotted approaching.
Seeing the police team, the driver attempted to speed away through the streets of Narwal village.
The police team pursued the vehicle and, with the assistance of fellow officers, intercepted the pickup truck on the Kaithal-Rajound Road.
The driver was identified as Tarsem Singh.
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