Yamuanagar police seize 1,200 boxes of booze
Yamuanagar, May 9
A team of the CIA-II of the Yamunanagar police seized 1,200 boxes of country-made liquor, which was allegedly being unloaded from a truck in a godown illegally in Yamunanagar on Saturday.
2 held in Palwal
- The Palwal police seized 747 boxes of IMFL containing 8,954 bottles worht Rs14.94 lakh from two canter trucks on Saturday
- Amardeep Singh and Dilpreet Singh from Tarn Taran district of Punjab have been arrested and booked under Excise Act
Chamkaur Singh, police spokesperson, said contractor Sushil Kumar owned licences of the retail outlets of liquor in Yamunanagar, Ambala, Kurukshetra and other districts of the state. Besides, he had a licence of the wholesale of country-made liquor (L-13) in Ambala City.
He said the CIA-II got information that the contractor got the boxes of the liquor loaded in a truck from a distillery of Yamunanagar.
The spokesperson said CIA-II incharge Mehroof Ali formed a team, which raided the godown in Yamunanagar and recovered 1,200 boxes of country-made liquor. He said a case was registered under the Excise Act. — TNS
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