Authorities seize nearly 2.4 tonnes of imported rice in Johor


JOHOR BARU: A joint operation between the police and the Padi and Rice Regulatory Division (KPB), a regulatory body under the Agriculture and Food Security Ministry, has led to the seizure of nearly 2.4 tonnes of rice imported from India worth more than RM19,000.

Johor Baru South OCPD Asst Comm Raub Selamat said that based on information, Johor police headquarters special branch and state KPB carried out an inspection at a business premise near Kota Puteri industrial area in Masai here between 12pm and 2.30pm on Wednesday (March 12).

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