An alleged criminal wanted in several cases of bootlegging was today arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, police said.
On a specific information, a police team arrested Gurbachan Singh, wanted in several cases of smuggling illicit country-made liquor, from Katra area of the district, a police officer said.
On May 20, he managed to give police the slip when he was trying to smuggle 650 pouches of illicit liquor in the town, he said, adding several cases have been registered against the accused under the Excise Act.
