The arrested people included the Manager of the factory. “Several sacks of spurious Gutkhas, two machines and huge quantities of raw material were seized during the raid,” confirmed DCP Satyabrata Bhoi. Duplicate Gutkha packets were also seized from the factory.
Owner of the Gutkha manufacturing factory has been identified as S Chand Gupta from Uttar Pradesh. He is absconding. Manager Sheikh Faraz hails from Odisha. Other 8 accused were from Uttar Pradesh.
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The arrested people were identified as Subash Verma (21), Rakesh Soni (46), Kailash Chourasia (24), Anil Kumar (32), Rajendra Sahu (32), Ambrit Lal (32), Sandeep Chourasia (23), Sunil Kumar Soni (22) and Sheikh Faraz (29).