6k litres of liquor seized from truck | Patna News – Times of India
Ara: The police seized a huge quantity of India made foreign liquor (IMFL) concealed in peanut sacks and loaded in a truck bearing registration number of Madhya Pradesh on the Ara-Buxar national highway on Friday night. The police also arrested a liquor smuggler, Meharban, a native of Halwana village in the Gangoh police station area of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.
Jagdishpur SDPO Rajiv Chandra Singh said on Saturday that following a tip-off that a huge quantity of IMFL was being smuggled in a truck through the Ara-Buxar NH, a police team led by him seized the truck and arrested the smugglers. “The truck was stopped near Ranisagar bus stand in Shahpur police station area and 6,409 litres of IMFL, concealed in peanuts sacks, was recovered from the vehicle,,” he said.
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