CURATED BY – SUSHIL SONI | CITYCHIEFNEWS

Anuppur, Under the direction of Superintendent of Police Anuppur Shri Moti ur Rehman ji, on Monday night, Kotwali Anuppur Police seized a large quantity of illegal liquor being smuggled in a passenger auto and arrested two accused.

Under the guidance of Additional Superintendent of Police Anuppur Israr Mansuri ji and SDOP Anuppur Shri Sumit Kerketta ji, TI Kotwali Arvind Jain, Assistant Sub Inspector Santosh Verma, Head Constable Rajesh Kanwar, Ritesh Singh and Constable Sanjay Singh seized passenger auto number MP near village Paraswar on Anuppur to Chachai road. 65 R 0176 was seized and a total of 56.4 litres of illegal liquor worth Rs. 62,000 which included 100 quarters of Goa whisky, 150 quarters of country liquor plain liquor, 12 bottles of Kingfisher strong beer, 20 quarters of Royal Stag whisky along with the auto was seized and a case number 90/25 under section 34(2) of MP Excise Act was registered against the accused and accused Prakash Shivhare, father Girdhari Lal Shivhare, age 25 years, resident of ward no. 04 Anuppur and owner of the auto Jitendra Goswami, father Sitaram Goswami, age 30 years, resident of ward no. 12 Anuppur were arrested. It is noteworthy that accused Prakash Shivhare, resident of ward no. 1, was arrested red handed while smuggling illegal liquor by Kotwali Anuppur Police. 04 Anuppur is a habitual criminal, against whom several cases of illicit liquor have been registered in the past.