Three booked for supplying PDS rice in black market

Three persons were booked for allegedly supplying Public Distribution System (PDS) rice in black market in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district, police said. A team of officers of the supply department seized 29 quintals of rice being taken in a vehicle from a ration shop for black marketing near Kandhla town in the district on Monday, Station House Officer Kuldeep Singh said

A case was registered against three people, including ration dealer Rajender Singh, he said

While two persons have been arrested, main accused Rajender Singh is absconding, the SHO said.