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MOHALI: The city police this year have registered around 230 cases under of the Excise Act and seized 36,000 litres of liquor. "To end this illegal trade, excise and taxation departments of Chandigarh and Punjab need to make a common excise police," he added. "In most of these cases, the liquor was meant for sale in Chandigarh only. "This is because the Punjab government has decreased the liquor quota and increase prices," the official said. The accused were trying to smuggle the liquor to Cholta Khurad village in Mohali.As per the official record of Mohali police, they have seized around 23,636 litres of foreign-made liquor and around 13,455 litres country-made liquor this year..