Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh): Chandpur police arrested a person and seized 3,768-litre of illicit liquor worth Rs 7.5 lakh during a raid near Chandpur village under Katthiwada Tehsil of Alirajpur on Wednesday.
As per reports, the raid was conducted following a tip off that some people were involved in storage and smuggling of illicit liquor in Sadni Budnala village.
A team led by SHO Mohan Dawar raided a building under construction in village.
During search, police recovered a large number of beer boxes hidden behind curtain and nabbed Bharat Jagat Singh (22).
Police recovered around 314 beer boxes containing liquor. A case under sections 34(2), 36 of the Excise Act was registered against the accused. Further investigation is underway.
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