1,200 illicit liquor bottles seized, one arrested in Barnala
1,200 illicit liquor bottles seized, one arrested in Barnala
In a operation carried out on a tip-off, the Barnala police recovered 100 boxes (1,200 bottles) of Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and country liquor from a truck in Barnala.
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The truck driver was smuggling as many as 100 liquor boxes into Punjab from Chandigarh, police said
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The Barnala police arrested the driver and recovered 1,200 illicit liquor bottles from his procession.
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According to the information, cops were patrolling near Barnala when they received information about the accused allegedly smuggling illegal liquor into Punjab from Chandigarh.
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Regarding this, a case under the Excise Act have been registered against him at the Barnala police station and the police have started investigation, said an official
– PTC News
