Four smugglers held for kidnap, torture of kuruvi
The New Indian Express|March 31, 2023
According to the police, the man identified as Rasool Kani (56) from Tondiarpet worked in a private company in the city.
Four smugglers held for kidnap, torture of kuruvi

VIOLENCE in the name of gold theft is not new. It touches new heights when smuggling gangs, which suffer losses after a kuruvi (carrier) allegedly deceives them, and they go to any lengths to retrieve the yellow metal.

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