Fake zarda-making unit busted in Bhadrak, Jaleswar Post News Network
Bhadrak/Jaleswar: Acting on a tip-off, Bhadrak police busted another fake chewing tobacco (zarda) manufacturing unit at Chhadak Mahala area under Puruna Bazaar police limits in the district late Friday night.
Police said, a huge quantity of fake tobacco products of various reputed brands, chemicals and packaging materials and machines worth over Rs 2 lakh were seized during the raid. The busting of the unit confirmed Bhadrak is fast turning into a big manufacturing hub of fake tobacco products.
Police officials said the raid was conducted based on intelligence inputs. However, the accused managed to flee the scene during the raid.