2 days ago
Illegal liquor worth Rs1.4L seized
Mhow: Nalcha police have recovered liquor worth Rs 1.48 lakh being transported illegally in Karkad Ghati area on Dhar Road late on Saturday night.
Sub-inspector Man Singh Kharadi told TOI that a police team intercepted an SUV in front of Hanuman temple at Karkad Ghati, 3km from Nalcha, at about 11pm on Saturday.
Taking advantage of the darkness, driver of the vehicle fled the spot leaving behind the four-wheeler on roadside.
When the vehicle was checked the team found 28 boxes of beer along with seven boxes of whisky hidden inside it. The liquor was seized.
Kharadi said that the driver, identified as 25-year-old Jitendra, a resident of Tirla in Dhar was booked under section 34(2) of the MP Excise Act.
