Huge quantity of illicit liquor, raw liquor seized in Shahkot during CASO operation

Dilbag Singh 

Huge quantity of illicit liquor, raw liquor seized in Shahkot during CASO operation

SHAHKOT 16 MAY 
Jalandhar rural police conducted a special CASO operation under the War on Drugs against bad elements and illicit liquor smugglers in Sub-division Shahkot.

This operation was led by Superintendent of Police Investigation Jalandhar Rural Sarabjit Rai, and Deputy Superintendent of Police Shahkot Onkar Singh Brar. During the operation, the police of Shahkot and Mehatpur police stations jointly registered a total of 09 cases, out of which 05 cases were registered in Shahkot police station, where 05 operating raw liquor kilns, 2600 liters of lahan and 1,18,000 ml of illicit liquor were recovered. The accused in these cases are still unknown. During the 04 cases registered in Mehatpur police station, 4,91,250 ml of illicit liquor and ₹23,000 in cash were recovered, where one accused has been arrested and the search for others is on. DSP Onkar Singh Brar said that this operation is a campaign to eradicate the illicit liquor business and stricter action will continue in the coming days against such activities.