Excelsior Correspondent
POONCH, Mar 6: Foiling a bid of illicit liquor smuggling, police in Mendhar sub division of Poonch district arrested one bootleggers recovering 130 bottles of liquor from their possession.
Accused has been identified as Mohinder Singh, son of Gyan Singh, residence of Gohlad, Mendhar.
Police said that a team headed by PSI Prince Jasrotia, under the supervision of SHO Mendhar, Manzoor Kohli laid a naka and intercepted a person from whom illicit liquor was recovered.
During frisking, 130 bottles of illicit liquor were recovered and seized from the vehicle. The person was also arrested.
Police said that a case FIR No. 44/2022 under section 48- A Excise Act has been registered in Mendhar Police Station and further investigation is going on.
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