Atomic material smuggling racket busted; 6 held
A smuggling racket involved in exporting an atomic mineral called Beryl to China was busted by the Department of Atomic Energy, Intelligence Bureau and Rajasthan Police’s Anti-Terrorism Squad in January, said a government official. About 31 tonnes of Beryl was reportedly recovered from the racket and six people were arrested. Charge sheets were filed against the arrested on February 27.