Excise and police in joint raid recovered 6,900 ltrs ‘lahan’ in Ferozepur

Excise and police in joint raid recovered 6,900 ltrs ‘lahan’ in Ferozepur

Ferozepur, November 11, 2020: On Wednesday, a joint raid was conducted in the enclaves of confluences Beas and Sutlej at Harike by Ferozepur and Tarn Taran teams and 6,900 lits of ‘lahan’ was recovered.

ETO Karambir Mahla said, around 6,900 ltrs of ‘lahan’ was recovered and destroyed there and then as per the instructions on this account. Apart from this, 200 bottles of illicit liquor, two iron, drums and 1 aluminum utensils were also recovered and taken into custody.

He further said a police case has been registered at the police station, Chohla Sahab.

However, no arrest could be made. He further said, the campaign against illicit liquor  would be intensified and mischievous elements involved in this business would not be spared and strict action as per the law would be initiated.