A special team of police have seized 1,550 kg of rice meant for public distribution system, illegally stocked in a rice mill near Tirumangalam on Sunday.

Acting on a tip-off, the team raided Jayapandi Rice Mill at Keezhakottai and found the ration rice kept in 32 bags. The police have arrested mill owner P. Senthil Kumar.

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1,550 kg of ration rice seized