Curated by - RIZWAN SHAIKH | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Alirajpur, Alirajpur Police is taking crackdown against illegal liquor, in this episode the Kotwali police had received information about illegal liquor transportation, on the basis of the information received by the Kotwali police team, the team to arrest illegal liquor Vehicle checking was done by blockade on Umrali road railway crossing bridge, when a white color Bolero vehicle was coming from Alirajpur town towards Umrali, in which the blockade was stopped by the Kotwali police team and the Bolero vehicle While checking, a large quantity of beer boxes were kept in it, in relation to which the driver of the vehicle was questioned, by which no satisfactory answer was given regarding illegal liquor. The said Bolero vehicle was brought to the police station by the Kotwali police team engaged in blockade. In the said vehicle, 100 cases of beer 1200 liters worth Rs 3,12,000/- was being illegally transported by the accused driver, on which illegal liquor and Bolero vehicle number MP 11 CC 2906 worth Rs 5 lakh was seized. While taking legal action against the accused driver by Kotwali Police, registering crime number 220/2023, section 34-2,46 of the Excise Act, arresting the accused driver and investigating in relation to illegal liquor.

Similarly, in another case, the Jobat police received information from an informer that liquor was being stored illegally in village Kanda Thakur Falia. At the place mentioned by the informer, the Jobat police raided the village Kanda Thakur Faliye at the place mentioned by the informer at 08-30 pm on May 10, 2023. During the raid, it was found that the beer box covered with dry bush, twigs and blue foil was kept illegally hidden by the accused near his house. During the Dabish proceedings, 01 accused ran away from the scene and by arresting 01 by the Jobat police, while taking legal action, crime number 213/2023, section 34-2, 36 Excise Act was registered in Police Station Jobat and 396 liters of beer worth Rs.82500 was registered. Investigation is being done by the Jobat police in connection with the seized illegal liquor.