Food Safety officials seized two tonnes of gutkha from a Namakkal warehouse.
Food Safety Department officials seized two tonnes of gutkha from a warehouse at T. Goundanpalayam near Tiruchengode in Namakkal district on Saturday evening. The search was based on a tip-off. The Kokkarayanpettai police registered a case and were inquiring with the warehouse owner, identified as Thangavel, and his family members. Published - July 05, 2026 06:48 pm IST
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