{"id":16709,"date":"2022-03-29T17:59:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-29T12:29:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/?p=16709"},"modified":"2022-03-29T17:59:29","modified_gmt":"2022-03-29T12:29:29","slug":"16709-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/?p=16709","title":{"rendered":"Excise and Narcotic Cell cops recover 60,000 ltrs \u2018lahan\u2019, 100 bottles of illicit liquor"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Crackdown on illicit liquor biz in Ferozepur<\/p>\n

Recovers 60,000 ltrs \u2018lahan\u2019, 100 bottles of illicit liquor<\/p>\n

Ferozepur, March 29, 2022:\u00a0 In a major crackdown, the Excise, Narcotic Cell cops, in a joint raid recovered huge quantity of \u2018lahan\u2019 and illicit liquor from Chakkar Wala Bera along the Sutlej River, under the supervision of AC(Excise) by EO, Excise Inspectors Inderpal Singh and Prabhjot Singh Virk.<\/p>\n

Such illegal activities are being carried out mostly along the Sutlej villages situated far away from residential areas and there was easy availability of water as well. The villagers don\u2019t have many sources of income and have no choice except to do illicit liquor business as a source of income.\u00a0 In fact, Alcohol is a potent tool at the hands of the politicians to woo voters not only in the villages but also in the urban areas.\u00a0 .\u00a0 But, it continued to be a regular feature. Sometimes villagers are arrested but they are out on bail after some time and again start the extracting illicit liquor business.<\/p>\n

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Added here, ahead of recent polls, there was 4.65 lac ltr illicit liquor recovery from the riverine belt of Sutlej in Ferozepur in the same area.<\/p>\n

Divulging with details, excise officials said, \u00a0during the raid 60,000 ltrs of \u2018lahan\u2019 and 100 bottles of illicit liquor along with the material \u2013 30 tarpaulins, 8 silver utensils, 4 iron drums \u2013 were recovered. \u00a0The recovered quantity of liquor was destroyed on the spot at dry place, to avoid its misuse.\u00a0 We will continue with such raids, in the villages along the Sutlej River, \u00a0to ensure that illicit liquor and take action as per the law.<\/p>\n

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Police authorities have been informed to proceed further in this recovery and in the meantime, a case has been registered and further investigations are on.<\/p>\n

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Crackdown on illicit liquor biz in Ferozepur Recovers 60,000 ltrs \u2018lahan\u2019, 100 bottles of illicit liquor Ferozepur, March 29, 2022:\u00a0 In a major crackdown, the Excise, Narcotic Cell cops, in a joint raid recovered huge quantity of \u2018lahan\u2019 and illicit liquor from Chakkar Wala Bera along the Sutlej River, under the supervision of AC(Excise) by …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16710,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16709","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16709","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16709"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16709\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/16710"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16709"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16709"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ferozepuronline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16709"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}