Bhopal

Three nabbed for illegally transporting country-made liquor, IMFL worth Rs 15K

Staff Reporter

The Ratibad police have nabbed three miscreants and recovered 12 litres of illegally transported county-made liquor and 10 liters of Indian made foreign liquor (IMFL) worth Rs 15000 on Saturday.

Police said that acting on a tip-off three persons were nabbed who were carrying 22 litres of illegally transported liquor.The accused were identified as Arvind Yadav (31), Nirmal Kumar (49) of Kolar and Ajay Shakya(20) of Jehangirabad.

The three who were carrying country made liquor and Indian made foreign liquor when asked they failed to produce license regarding the liquor and were nabbed.During the lockdown cases of illegal transport of liquor have been increased. The vehicle which was used for carrying country made liquor was seized and details of the bike would be investigated.

 A case under section 34 (2) of the Excise Act was registered against the accused. The crime record of three would be investigated in the further investigation. Meanwhile, Shahpura police have nabbed a miscreant carrying 15 liters of country made liquor on Saturday.

Police said that Manoj Kanade was tracked near Pawar hotel and when he was checked 15 liters of country made liquor was recovered from his possession. The details are under investigation.After the preliminary investigation, police registered a case under section 34 (2) of the Excise Act.

 The source from which two have obtained liquor and where it was scheduled to be delivered would be investigated. Kolar police have recovered 13 liters of country made liquor from Thukheda on Saturday. Manak Kaushal was nabbed by the police and recovered 13 liters of country made liquor which was transported illegally.