llicit liquor worth  Rs 5 lakh was seized in Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal: Drums and flasks filled with liquor were hidden in the bushes; destroyed by dumping on the ground by police. Illegal liquor worth more than Rs 5 lakh has been seized from Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal. The Excise Department took action here on Friday morning. Those doing illegal liquor business had hidden drums and flasks filled with liquor in the bushes. After confiscation, the liquor was destroyed by spilling it on the ground. This action was taken under the leadership of District Excise Controller RG Bhadauria. Three to four teams jointly raided New Basti, Hariom Nagar of Gandhinagar. The sudden action created a stir. From here, 390 liters of hand-crafted liquor and 4560 kg of Lahan were seized from flasks and drums. 17 cases have been registered in the matter. The price of liquor has been estimated at Rs 5 lakh 15 thousand. The Excise Department team took action against illegal liquor in Gandhinagar, Bhopal. Liquor also seized from Subhashnagar In another action, 15 pav plain liquor was seized from a woman in Acharya Narendra Dev Nagar, Subhash Nagar. Let us tell you that a day earlier on Thursday also the Excise Department had taken action in many villages of Berasia Road. More than 20 officers and employees were present during the action. On Thursday also the Excise Department had destroyed illegal liquor and lahan. Due to Lok Sabha elections, Excise Department teams are taking action. On Thursday, raids were conducted in villages like Ratua Pathar, Harrakheda, Tarawali Jod, Kararia Jod, Bairasiya Pathar, Dhamarra, Hirankhedi, Karanpura etc. The liquor seized from here was spilled on the ground. Illegal liquor was destroyed on Friday also

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