On its way to Gujarat, Rs. 1.5 crore Haryana liquor seized in MP

On its way to Gujarat, Rs. 1.5 crore Haryana liquor seized in MP
Ahmedabad, 9 February, 2011


On its way to Gujarat, Rs. 1.5 crore Haryana liquor seized in MP


This is a small piece of latest news story that tells us one of the most popular routes of liquor transport to Gujarat.

A truck carrying Rs 1.5 crore-worth foreign liquor on its way to Gujarat was impounded at Rau bypass in Madhya Pradesh by the excise department.

Sale of liquor is banned in Gujarat. Around 1,531 cartons of liquor bottles were seized following a tip-off, excise department officials said.

The liquor was being taken to Gujarat via Haryana, they said adding that the truck driver Kashmir Singh hails from Haryana. In the past also, the excise department had confiscated liquor consignments being transported to Gujarat along the same route.