Banned tobacco products worth Rs 26.28 lakh have been seized by police in Thane city. One tempo driver is arrested in the case, the police said. 

A team from the crime branch intercepted the tempo at the entry point to the city on Thursday afternoon and found the contraband concealed in the vehicle. The tempo driver, Ramkrit Lattu Yadav (40) was placed under arrest, PTI reported quoting an official.