<h1>Vehicle smuggling exposed; arrests follow forged registrations and alleged official complicity, customs pursue custody.</h1> A cross border smuggling scheme brought high end used vehicles from Bhutan into India without payment of Customs duties, re registering them using forged documents; Customs' 'Operation Numkhor,' aided by state police, led to arrests, seizures and a planned court application for custody to further investigate alleged organiser conduct including involvement of a District Transport Officer and duplicate registrations identified by the auditor.