UP: 800 cartons of illicit liquor seized; 1 arrested
800 cartons of illicit liquor seized in Uttar Pradesh.
Muzaffarnagar (UP), Mar 5: The police have seized 800 cartons of illicit liquor worth Rs 32 lakh here meant to be supplied at Muzaffarpur in Bihar ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, a police official said on Tuesday.
A team led by SHO O P Choudhary intercepted a truck carrying the liquor at Bidali check-post in Shamli district on Monday.
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The liquor was smuggled from Haryana, SP Ajay Kumar Pandey said. Rajender Singh has been arrested in this connection, he said.
PTI
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