Ahead of polls Rs 25 crore alcohol seized in one week

Goa | Monday | 1st April, 2019

Summary:

The second highest consignment was seized by Mapusa police, worth Rs 71 lakh. They have seized huge consignments of alcohol stored illegally in various places across the state.The district investigation unit of North Goa district police seized the highest amount of liquor bottles worth Rs 1.5 crore from three different premises in Dhargal, Pernem . The crime branch hauled in Rs 10 lakh worth of liquor at Mapusa, making it the third largest seizure.Using alcohol to woo the electorate is not new to Indian politics. PANAJI: While election campaigning is slowly building up to its crescendo, Goa Police has already reached a high. These establishments will also be prohibited from selling or serving liquor between 6pm on April 21 and 12am on April 23, the day Goa goes to polls..