Excise sleuths destroy 15 litres of illicit liquor, 800 kgs of lahan

Excelsior Correspondent

KATHUA, Dec 6: The Excise team from Kathua district during their raid in various areas of the district today seized and destroyed 15 litres of illicit liquor and 800 kgs of lahan used for manufacturing of illicit liquor.
The raid was conducted by an Excise team from the district led by ETO, Excise Range Kathua, Vikas Anand, in the villages of upper Sakta Chak & Mahi Chak areas of Kathua district to arrest the menace of illicit distillation of liquor.
In the process 15 litres of illicit liquor & more than 800 Kgs of lahan, raw material of illicit liquor, which is highly hazardous and injurious for health was recovered by the raiding team from State land & later destroyed on spot.
The raid was conducted on the directions of the Excise Commissioner Mohd. Javed Khan and supervision of Deputy Excise Commissioner (Executive), Jammu Syed Muried Hussain Shah.

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