Business Standard

4 arrested, 740 cartons of illicit liquor seized

Image

Press Trust of India Mathura

With the arrest of four people, police busted a gang allegedly involved in smuggling of illicit liquor and seized 740 cartons of illegal alcohol, an official said today.

"Four members of the gang have been arrested and the hunt for two kingpins is on," SP city Shravan Kumar Singh said.

Acting on a tip-off, police intercepted a truck near Mahuvan toll booth and recovered 740 cartons of illicit liquor, he said.

One country-made pistol with two live cartridges were also recovered from the truck, Singh said.

Disclaimer: No Business Standard Journalist was involved in creation of this content

Don't miss the most important news and views of the day. Get them on our Telegram channel

First Published: Jun 03 2018 | 12:00 AM IST

Explore News