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Rajkot: Illicit liquor worth Rs 5.25 lakh seized

The car in which, liquor was transported to a Jungadh-based bootlegger, was also seized.

Published on: Sep 18, 2006, 19:39:00 IST
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Police on Monday, claimed to have seized illegally stocked Foreign Made Country Liquor (FMCL) worth Rs 5.25 lakh from the house of a person, who was arrested two days ago for bootlegging.

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The seizure was made during a raid conducted on Sunday evening on the Ring Road area house of the arrested, who was held with 51 bottles of FMCL. Police seized 1,160 bottles of FMCL worth Rs 5.25 lakh from his house.

In a similar incident, two persons were arrested with 384 bottles of FMCL near Shapar industrial area on Sunday.

The car in which, they used to carry the liquor to a Jungadh-based bootlegger was also seized, police added.

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