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Mar 28 :In a major success, Police busted a racket of illicit liquor manufacturing in Bareri village of Nowshera, arrested two and destroyed around 800 litres of Lahan.

Police Station Nowshera headed by SHO, Insp Pankaj Sharma, while on patrolling duty in Bareri village area, apprehended two persons who were found engaged in manufacture of illicit liquor.

The two persons were identified as Ravinder Singh and Gurdev Singh, both sons of Santokh Singh, resident of Bareri. They were found in possession of 15 litres of illicit liquor along with utensils and other items used in the manufacturing of illicit liquor, which have been seized. Further, 800 litres of Lahan was also recovered from their possession, which was destroyed.

In relation to this, FIR no. 45/2021 under relevant sections of the Excise Act has been registered at PS Nowshera and investigation initiated.(KNT)