Two persons, including a retired army personnel, were arrested and 126 pouches of illicit liquor seized from them in Jammu and Reasi districts.
Acting on specific information, a police team yesterday raided a shop at Chargal area on the outskirts of Jammu and seized 86 pouches of illicit liquor from the shop, a police officer said today.
Shop owner Bihari Lal, a retired army personnel, was arrested and booked under relevant sections of the Excise Act at Nagrota police station, he added.
In another incident, 40 pouches of illicit liquor were seized from Dharam Pal in Katra town of Reasi district yesterday.
The accused was arrested and booked under various sections of the Excise Act, said the officer.
