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Hans India
21-05-2025
- Hans India
Police seize 44 cartons of illicit liquor, vehicle
New Delhi: In a major action against the illegal liquor trade, the Special Staff of Delhi Police has seized 44 cartons containing 2,200 quarters of 'desi' illicit liquor, which were marked 'For Sale in Haryana Only'. The operation also led to the confiscation of a Tata Ace tempo used in transporting the contraband. The seizure was made following a coordinated effort by a dedicated police team acting on a tip-off regarding the movement of illicit liquor into the national capital. To tackle the ongoing issue of illegal liquor distribution, the Special Staff had been assigned to keep a close watch on suspected bootleggers operating in the area. Regular patrolling and intelligence-gathering were intensified. Acting on specific information received by Head Constable Sumer Singh, the team, comprising ASI Manoj, HC Sumer Singh, HC Chetram Meena, Constable Sanjay, and Woman Constable Nirmala, under the leadership of Inspector Vijay Baliyan and the close supervision of Vijay Kumar, ACP/Operations, set up a trap near the Dhaula Kuan roundabout on May 18. At around 5.25 p.m., a Tata Ace tempo suspected of carrying illicit liquor was spotted approaching from Ridge Road. The driver ignored police signals to stop, rammed the vehicle into the boundary wall of a flyover, and fled on foot. Upon inspection, the tempo was found to be loaded with 44 cartons of liquor, clearly labelled for sale in Haryana only. According to the official press release, 'The illicit liquor was taken into police possession through a seizure memo. Accordingly, a case vide FIR No. 134/2025 u/s 33/58 Delhi Excise Act has been registered at PS Delhi Cantt. The said Tata Ace tempo used for transportation of illicit liquor was seized in the case.' Further investigations are underway to identify and apprehend the driver and the supplier involved in the smuggling attempt. Speaking on the action, Aishwarya Singh, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police, reaffirmed the district police's resolve to curb the illegal liquor trade and ensure strict enforcement of excise laws.
Time of India
24-04-2025
- Time of India
ED sleuths blow lid off foreign cigarette smuggling network in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Enforcement Directorate (ED) investigators on Thursday conducted coordinated search operations across multiple locations in the city, targeting a network of alleged cigarette smugglers and hawala dealers. The crackdown followed a case booked by the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), which previously booked several cases against the accused individuals under the Customs Act and other relevant laws. Searches were carried out on premises located in Begum Bazar and Malakpet, where five individuals connected to alleged smuggling and illegal financial transactions were under the scanner. Among them, one person was identified as a clearing and forwarding (C&F) agent of a major gutka brand. Substantial amounts of unaccounted cash were recovered during the raids, officials said. You Can Also Check: Hyderabad AQI | Weather in Hyderabad | Bank Holidays in Hyderabad | Public Holidays in Hyderabad The individuals named in the operation include Mohammed Hasnuddin, also known as Hasan, and Mohammed Azmatullah. Hasnuddin, who operates a kirana store, SS Traders in Begum Bazar, was previously identified as the key operator in a smuggling racket involving banned Paris cigarettes from Bangladesh. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like Trade Bitcoin & Ethereum – No Wallet Needed! IC Markets Start Now Undo In Aug 2017, the Task Force police had apprehended two of Hasnuddin's associates — Ajaz Ali and Ali Raza — while they were transporting 48,000 packets of banned Paris brand cigarettes via a Tata Ace auto from the Nampally railway station. Seizures in that case included cigarettes worth Rs Rs 19.2 lakh, cash, railway receipts, mobile phones, and the vehicle used for transport.
Hindustan Times
22-04-2025
- Hindustan Times
Chandigarh: Speeding car kills sanitation worker on duty in Maloya
A sanitation worker lost this life after he was run over by a speeding car in Maloya on Monday afternoon, police. The victim, Vipin Shah, a resident of Dhanas, is survived by his wife and a four-month-old daughter. According to police, the incident occurred near the cowshed in Maloya while the victim was on duty. The speeding vehicle, allegedly driven by the accused, identified as Shitij, hit the worker, causing severe injuries. Eyewitnesses informed the Police Control Room (PCR), following which Shah was immediately rushed to the Government Multi-Specialty Hospital (GMSH), Sector 16, where he succumbed to his injuries. Police said Shitij was taken into custody on the spot. His vehicle has been impounded for forensic examination. Panchkula A tractor-trolley driver was killed in a hit-and-run in Raipur Rani past Saturday midnight, said police. The victim has been identified as Maggar Singh, 27, from Sone Majra, Patiala. According to the FIR, Balkar Singh from Ghanaur, Patiala, who was transporting straw in a tractor-trolley from Sone Majra to Ferozepur village, Panchkula, with Maggar, stated that while returning, a rashly driven white Tata Ace, bearing HR68C5040 registration number, hit the tractor-trolley being driven by Maggar near a petrol pump in Raipur Rani. Maggar fell from his vehicle, leading to critical injuries on his face, shoulder and arm. He was then rushed to the Community Health Centre (CHC) in Raipur Rani but was declared dead. The Raipur Rani police have registered a case under Sections 281 (rash driving) and 106 (causing death by negligence) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) against the unidentified accused. Efforts are on to identify and apprehend the culprit, police officials said.
