Liquor racket busted – up: 10 lakh liquor being sent to Bihar via Ballia via the river, one arrested – Liquor Worth 10 Lakhs Being Sent from Ballia to Bihar Via River Seized One Arrested Lcc

In Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, the police has busted the smuggling of liquor being sent by the river in Bihar. Along with this, the police has also recovered a consignment of illegal liquor worth Rs 10 lakh. A police officer gave this information to a news agency. A smuggler has also been arrested during the raid. Due to which questioning is being done.

According to the official, the police caught the consignment of illegal liquor worth Rs 10 lakh being smuggled by Bihar via the river on Tuesday. In this connection, a person has been arrested on Monday. Giving information about the case, baria officer Mohammad Faheem Qureshi said on Tuesday that on the information of taking liquor from Shivpur to Bihar via the river, the Dokti police had made a 100 meter ahead of the spot.

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In such a situation, when a vehicle came, his driver left him and tried to run away, but the police took action and caught him. The arrested person has been identified as Sonu Bahlia (29), a resident of Ganga Pandey of Reti police station area of ​​Ballia. A Mahindra Bolero pickup was seized from him, which had 200 boxes of English liquor.

Qureshi said that each box had 48 bottles, which were 1728 liters. Whose price is 10 lakh rupees. At present, an FIR has been registered under the Excise Act at Dokti police station in the case. Further action is being taken. Two days before this, another consignment of English liquor worth Rs 25 lakh was seized for Bihar near Jayaprabha Sangu Police Picket. Two smugglers were also arrested during the action.