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4560 liquor bottles seized from farmhouse

The Central Election Observers have seized 4560 bottles of liquor in a raid on a farmhouse, reportedly belonging to a DMK councillor at Kodangipatti in Tamil Nadu district.

Updated on: May 9, 2009, 20:48:19 IST
PTI | By , Dindigul (TN)
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The Central Election Observers have seized 4560 bottles of liquor in a raid on a farmhouse, reportedly belonging to a DMK councillor at Kodangipatti in Tamil Nadu district.

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Official sources on Saturday said that the observers went to the farmhouse with a strike force and revenue officials after receiving a tip off and seized the bottles.

The bottles had been handed over to top police officials at Vedasanthur near Dindigul.

In another raid, police seized 2,400 liquor bottles at a checkpost near Vadamadurai on Saturday. It was not clear whether the bottles were meant for distribution to voters or for sale.

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