Liquor Seized From Ambulance, 5 Other Vehicles In Maharashtra
The worth of the seized liquor is spherical Rs five lakh (Representational)
Palghar:
The police have seized liquor price Rs five lakh, which was once discovered being illegally transported in quite a lot of cars, together with an ambulance van, at other puts in Palghar district of Maharashtra, and arrested 15 individuals on this connection, an legitimate mentioned on Thursday.
The motion was once taken in spaces below the jurisdiction of Virar, Valiv, Manickpur, and Tulinj police stations, the legitimate mentioned.
“Right through the ”nakabandi” at other puts, the district police not too long ago discovered liquor being transported illegally,” Palghar police spokesperson Hemant Katkar mentioned.
An ambulance van, two vehicles, one motorbike and two scooters have been seized all over the operation when they have been discovered wearing liquor bottles of a number of main manufacturers illegally, he mentioned.
A complete of 15 individuals have been arrested on this connection and 4 other offences have been registered at Virar, Valiv, Manickpur, and Tulinj police stations.
“The worth of the seized liquor is spherical Rs five lakh and the cars, that have additionally been seized, are price round Rs 7 lakh,” Mr Katkar mentioned.
“Whilst one of the most accused instructed the police that they have been taking the liquor for private intake, some others mentioned that the bottles have been being equipped to other puts, together with Mumbai,” he added.
