(Times of India)
More than 120 tonnes of e-waste imported from various countries by different companies in violation of Customs Act and hazardous waste management rules have been seized at the port.
The e-waste shipped here in eight containers were seized by Directorate of Revenue Intelligence officials.
Of the total five consignments, one was from Australia, one from Canada, two from Korea and one from Brunei, a DRI release said.
The subsequent examination of the goods revealed that all the computer monitors, CPUs, processors were very old, used and appeared to be in unusable condition. Read more here.