Police on Wednesday arrested a 35-year-old man of Nayagarh district after seizing a huge quantity of illegal liquor from his possession near Gohira Chhak at Tamando here.
Acting on a reliable information, the Quick Action Team (QAT) of the Commissionerate police and the Tamando police conducted a raid in the vicinity of Gohira Chhak in morning and arrested Prakash Kumar Parida, a resident of Badabarmul under the Ranpur police limits in Nayagarh district. During the search operation, the cops seized 202 bottles containing over 36 litres of liquor, cash of Rs 5,420, a SUV and a mobile phone from Parida’s possession.
SI Pranab Tudu is further investigating the case, said police.