Major haul: 390-litre illicit liquor seized, 5 held

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The illicit liquor and lahan seized by the Amritsar rural police from Boparai Khurd village, near Amritsar, on Sunday. Tribune photo
Tribune News Service
Amritsar, May 2
In yet another major haul of illicit liquor, the Amritsar rural police on Sunday busted eight illegal working stills. The police nabbed five bootleggers, identified as Sarwan Singh, Angrez Singh, Sanjay, Avtar Singh and Resham Singh, all residents of Boparai Khurd village falling under the Lopoke police station here.
The police confiscated 1.18 lakh kg of lahan (raw material for brewing illicit liquor) besides 390 litres of illicit liquor during the raid. The police also seized 95 drums of 50 litre capacity each, four LPG gas cylinders and 20 tarpaulins from the spot. This is the seventh illicit liquor bust in the past two months.

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