Huge shipments of liquor meant for Bihar seized

Varanasi | Friday | 8th June, 2018

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"Disclosing the figures of recoveries of IMFL and country liquor made between January and MayADG Varanasi zone PV Rama Shastri said, "Huge quantity of smuggled liquor, especially from routes leading to Bihar, have been recovered. In the past three months, we have recovered liquor of over Rs one crore. , As big goods carriers are checked regularly, liquor smugglers are using cars to smuggle liquor after concealing it in secret cabinets. IMFL of over Rs 4.53 crores and country liquor of over Rs 92 lakhs has been seized and over 1,700 cases have been registered under sections of Excise Act. "Police said liquor is being procured from Haryana and MP and being smuggled to Bihar..