Barmer: 876 kg Poppy Husk Seized from Truck with Hydraulic Lift Secret Compartment

• Excise Department in Barmer seized 876 kg of poppy husk from a truck using a unique smuggling method.
• Smugglers had installed a hydraulic lift to create a secret compartment beneath the truck's floor, making it appear empty.
• The operation took place near Rawatsar on Sindhari Highway after confidential information was received.
• The truck driver fled the scene after being signaled to stop, increasing suspicion.
• Officials were astonished by the sophisticated technique, marking the first such instance reported in Barmer.

Why It Matters: Barmer Excise Department uncovered a sophisticated drug smuggling operation using a hydraulic lift secret compartment.