Updated Jan 26, 2021 | 17:57 IST
Excise Commissioner has suspended the inspector and two other constables for their alleged involvement in taking Rs 3 lakh bribe for releasing a liquor smuggler. The police arrested a smuggler Vimal Raghav and recovered 18 cartons of illegal liquor. | Photo Credit: ANI
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At least six people were dead after consuming spurious liquor.
Bulandshahr: In a shocking revelation by Bulandshahr police in Uttar Pradesh, the excise inspector had taken Rs 3 lakh bribe to release smugglers who were involved in selling spurious liquor.
The police revelations came following the interrogation of the excise official and two other police constables who were arrested for taking bribes in connection with the hooch tragedy in Jeetgarhi village of Sikandrabad in Bulandshahr district.