Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, June 24
The police arrested 12 persons for consuming liquor at public places. The accused were later released on bail.
A special drive against consuming liquor at public places was carried out at different parts of the city during which a total of 12 cases were registered under Sections 68-1-14 of the Excise Act. The drive will continue in future also.
Apart from this, two persons were arrested and 48 halves & 68 quarters of country-made wine were recovered from their possession. Cases have been registered against them at Sector 31 and Sector 36 police stations. Later, the accused were also released on bail.