Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 9: Two persons have been booked under Excise Act.
As per official spokesman, under the supervision of the Deputy Excise Commissioner (Executive), Jammu Mohammed Shahid Saleem, the Excise Team led by Ritesh Gupta, Inspector Excise under the command of Excise and Taxation Officers, City Excise Range South Nayeem-ur-Rehman Mughal and Suresh Sharma Eradication Wing conducted series of raids at villages Deoli, Makhanpur, Salehar, Dablehar, Tarachak, Haslachak, Devigarh and Nikowal of tehsil RS Pura and Bishnah.
During the course of raids, two persons namely Darshan Lal, son of Sardari Lal of Kotli Charkan and Bahadur Singh, son of Sain Dass of Nikowal were arrested and booked under Section 48 of J&K Excise Act. Four bottles of illicit liquor were recovered from their possession. Besides this, about 400 kgs of lahan and five bottles of illicit liquor were recovered and destroyed on the spot.
Meanwhile, Excise Team Samba led by Sushil Kumar Inspector Excise under the command of Excise and Taxation Officer, Excise Range Samba Virender Singh Billawaria conducted raids at Ramghar, Radhwa, Nandpur and adjoining areas of Vijaypur. 50 kg lahan and 6 bottles of illicit liquor were recovered and destroyed on the spot.
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