According to Tempo, Batam Customs intercepted 316 shipping containers from the United States suspected of carrying e-waste, marking one of the largest discoveries of its kind to date.

The first cluster of suspicious containers surfaced in September, when officers found 73 containers filled with electronics that had no business entering the country. Since then, the numbers have surged past 300, triggering national alarm and halting port operations as investigators sift through the contents.

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