Notorious Smuggler

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  Drug Smuggler Spends 5 Hours In River Along Indo-Bangladesh Border, Dies

  A notorious cross-border narcotics smuggler, out on bail, died after spending nearly five hours in the cold waters of the Ichhamati River along the Indo-Bangladesh Border.

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  Veerappan's Daughter Vidhya Rani To Contest Lok Sabha Polls From Tamil Nadu

  Vidhya Rani, the daughter of notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, is vying for a seat in parliament this election, which will be held in seven phases.

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  Pak Pilot Calls Steward "Notorious Smuggler", Flight Delayed For Hours

  A London-bound Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight was delayed for over three hours after a physical brawl between the pilot and a steward.

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  18 Skeletons, "Neatly Washed", Were Being Smuggled In Bengal; 4 Arrested

  The West Bengal police have arrested four suspected corpse smugglers and recovered 18 intact skeletons and other bones believed exhumed from cemeteries in a notorious grave-robbing district, an official said Tuesday.

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  Ram Gopal Varma on His 'Love-Hate' Relationship With Anurag Kashyap

  Both the films deal with the lives of two of India's most notorious criminals. Mr Varma's film is a biopic of sandalwood smuggler Veerappan; in Anurag's movie, Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays the eponymous serial killer of 1960s Mumbai

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  RGV Intended Tweet For Anurag Kashyap, Finds Himself Arguing With KRK

  Both the films of May 27 deal with the lives of two of India's most notorious criminals. RGV's film is a biopic of sandalwood smuggler Veerappan; in Anurag's movie, Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays the eponymous serial killer of 1960s Mumbai

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  Prosecutors Say This 66-Year-Old Chinese Woman is One of Africa's Most Notorious Smugglers

  They call her the Queen of Ivory - a 66-year-old Chinese woman who became famous for her role in Africa's illegal wildlife trade.

• Jaipur: Notorious wildlife poacher Sansar Chand dies of cancer

  Notorious wildlife poacher Sansar Chand died of cancer at a hospital in Jaipur on Tuesday, a doctor said.

• Supreme Court stays execution of four Veerappan aides till Wednesday

  The Supreme Court has said that four men from Karnataka members of notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan's gang, cannot be executed for now. Here are 10 big developments in this story:

• Supreme Court refuses to hear Veerappan associates' petition, says no proof their date of hanging fixed

  Four associates of notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, whose mercy petitions have been rejected, today appealed in the Supreme Court against their hanging.

• Veerappan's associates to move Karnataka High Court against execution of death penalty

  Four associates of notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan, whose mercy petitions have been rejected by President Pranab Mukherjee, will move the Karnataka High Court against their execution, sources say. Their mercy pleas were rejected on February 13.

• 'They should be spared from execution', says Veerappan's widow

  The wife of notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan has urged the government that four associates of her husband, who are on death row in a landmine blast case, be spared from execution. The mercy petition of the four men has been rejected by President Pranab Mukherjee. They are expected to be executed in the next 14 days, sources have said.

• Tamil film based on Veerappan will be released, says Supreme Court

  A Tamil film based on the life of notorious sandalwood smuggler Veerappan can be released, the Supreme Court said today.