Anantnag, June 26, CNS: Anantnag police on Friday recovered 25 liquor bottles from one local in Bumzoo Mattan area of Anantnag district. Police in a statement said, “During naka checking at Bumzoo KP Road Station House officer Mattan along with his team stopped one person namely Farooq Ahmad Ganai son of Ghulam Rasool Ganie, a resident of Seer Hamdan, who was carrying a bag. During searches some 25 bottles of liquor were recovered from his possession. In this regard a case was registered under FIR number 66/2020 u/s 48 Excise act and further investigations have been taken up.”
Upon interrogation, the arrested person revealed that he was in possession of more illegal liquor stock which was dumped at his home. “However, on further questioning the subject revealed that he has dumped big stock of liquor outside his home in the yard. Police party rushed to the spot and recovered 440 more liquor bottles which were buried in the yard of his house,” the statement further read. (CNS)
