Banned VCDs seized, one held

MUMBAI, March 16: In a major seizure, the social service branch SSB of the Mumabi police today seized 252 pornograhic video compact discs VCDs worth Rs 50,000 at a shop-cum-godown at Sabbo Siddique Road, Crawford Market, Fort. One person was arrested in this connection.

According to Sr PI Shirish Inamdar, on a tip off that VCDs were sold in retail at BMC dormitory, the place was raided by a police team. The owner of the shop Pradeep Bhavasal Chandaliya was arrested. Inamdar said that the origin of the VCDs were not yet known.