Cuttack: Excise sleuths seized a large number of silver bricks and Rs 10 lakh cash while checking for ganja inside a car in Tangi area of Cuttack on Thursday.
Reportedly, the Excise officials had received information that ganja was being smuggled from Aska to Kharagpur through Cuttack in a Tata Nexon car.
During the raid, they did not find any ganja in the vehicle but found many secret chambers in it. The chambers contained silver bricks, ornaments, and money.
Two persons including the driver of the car have been detained. GST officials have reached the Excise Office and are investigating the incident.