LARGE QUANTITY OF IMFL SEIZED
On the orders of District Magistrate Tanay Sultania, the Prohibition Department is conducting continuous raids and vehicle checks against liquor in the district in view of Holi. In this context, Assistant Commissioner of Prohibition, Mr. Rajneesh, received a tip-off that a large quantity of foreign liquor was being transported by truck from Agra to Vaishali.
LARGE QUANTITY OF IMFL SEIZED
12-FEB-ENG 15
RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL
ARA-----------------------On the orders of District Magistrate Tanay Sultania, the Prohibition Department is conducting continuous raids and vehicle checks against liquor in the district in view of Holi. In this context, Assistant Commissioner of Prohibition, Mr. Rajneesh, received a tip-off that a large quantity of foreign liquor was being transported by truck from Agra to Vaishali.
The Assistant Commissioner of Prohibition formed a team led by Inspector Anil Kumar. During the vehicle check, with the assistance of the Prohibition Unit, Patna, a large quantity of foreign liquor was recovered hidden under sacks of lime in a 12-wheeler truck near Shivpur Mod in the Dhangai police station area on the Mohania-Ara main highway. The container bore a Uttar Pradesh registration number.
The team arrested the truck driver Nurul Ejam, son of Farooq Ansari, resident of Chirudih village under Dumka police station of Dumka district of Jharkhand state from the spot. He was sent to judicial custody for further action. A total of 6595.560 litres of foreign liquor in 19860 pieces was seized from the said vehicle. The market value of the seized liquor was estimated to be around Rs 80 lakh. The seized liquor was being transported from Agra to Vaishali (Bihar).
The raiding team included Inspector Anil Kumar, Assistant Sub-Inspector Rajkumar, Assistant Sub-Inspector Madan Lal Yadav and Assistant Sub-Inspector Dheeraj Kumar along with prohibition constables, SAP and Home Guard jawans.
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