Archive · 6 Dec 2025
FICCI-CASCADE Auto Rally Raises Anti-Smuggling Awareness in Delhi
FICCI-CASCADE, a group that fights against smuggling and fake goods, organized a big auto-rickshaw rally in Delhi.
More than 300 auto-rickshaws with messages against smuggling drove through important places like Connaught Place.
A famous politician, Manoj Tiwari, started the rally.
They wanted to tell people that buying smuggled or fake goods can hurt India's money, health, and safety.
The rally showed that smuggling is a big problem that can even help bad people who do bad things.
The group's leader, Anil Rajput, said that smuggling makes India lose a lot of money that could be used for schools, hospitals, and roads.
FICCI-CASCADE organized the third edition of its Annual Auto Rally in Delhi to raise awareness against smuggling and counterfeit goods.
BJP MP Manoj Tiwari flagged off the rally, which included over 300 auto-rickshaws with anti-smuggling messages.
The rally route covered prominent locations like Connaught Place and Barakhamba Road to maximize public engagement.
The event aimed to highlight the impact of smuggled and counterfeit goods on India's economy, public health, and national security.
Speakers emphasized that smuggling fuels criminal networks, causes significant tax losses, and hampers national development.
- Who
- FICCI-CASCADE, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari, over 300 auto-rickshaw participants
- What
- Third edition of Annual Auto Rally to raise awareness against smuggling
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Delhi, starting at FICCI House, Tansen Marg, covering Connaught Place and Barakhamba Road
- Why
- To raise awareness on the impact of smuggled and counterfeit goods on India's economy, public health, and national security
- Organizer
- FICCI-CASCADE (Committee Against Smuggling and Counterfeiting Activities Destroying the Economy)
- Event
- Third edition of Annual Auto Rally
- Date
- Saturday
- Flagged Off By
- BJP MP Manoj Tiwari
- Participants
- Over 300 auto-rickshaws
- Route
- FICCI House, Tansen Marg to Connaught Place and Barakhamba Road
- Purpose
- Raise awareness on impact of smuggled and counterfeit goods