Police seized illegal liquor worth Rs 35 lakh by laying siege, this was written on the truck

Patna: In Bihar, where there is liquor ban, the process of selling illegal liquor continues. Now the police has seized illegal liquor in the capital Patna. According to the information, this action has been taken in Transport Nagar of Agamkua police station area of Patna.

According to the information, information was received that a truck filled with 328 cartoons of illicit liquor was parked in a basement like place. To hide the liquor, straw has been loaded on the truck. As soon as the information was received, the Prohibition Department team conducted a raid and seized illegal liquor worth Rs 35 lakh. The truck driver has also been arrested from the spot.

It is being told that investigation is being done on whose instructions the consignment of liquor manufactured in Punjab was brought to Patna. Assistant Commissioner of Prohibition Department, Deenbandhu Kumar has said that he has taken this action on the basis of secret information. A large consignment of liquor had arrived in Transport Nagar, Patna.

After receiving secret information, the department checked the trucks with scanner machine and found that a truck with the inscription Emergency Duty Army was parked there. When the truck was scanned with a scanning machine, it was confirmed to contain a large quantity of illicit liquor.

Recently, on September 18, 2023, a shocking case of liquor smuggling came to light from Hajipur in Bihar. The liquor sellers here were not smugglers, but police officers and policemen themselves. This was revealed by the Excise Department team which reached Sarai police station of Vaishali from Patna at 3 pm on Saturday night. Liquor was being loaded into a pickup parked in the police station premises. The team of the Excise Department had caught the liquor smugglers as well as the policemen red handed. In this case, FIR was registered against 4 policemen including the police station officer.