Illicit liquor trade: Now, drones to be used for surveillance in Tarn Taran

Our Correspondent

Tarn taran, August 22

The district police have initiated steps to keep anti-social elements like traders of illegal liquor under constant surveillance with the help of drone cameras.

SSP Dhruman H Nimbale said here on Saturday that an initiative was started at the police stations of Chabal and Goindwal Sahib from today. The SSP said Jhabal SHO Inspector Shaminderjit Singh led the initiative in Jagatpur and Khairdeenke when SHO, Goindwal Sahib, Inspector Harwinder Singh supervised the drone practice session in the Mand area villages.

The Goindwal Sahib police practised at Dhunda, Hansawala and other villages.

The Goindwal Sahib police with the help of the drones recovered 350 litres of lahan from two different places alongside the Beas river. The police have registered cases under Sections 61,1 and 14 of the Excise Act.