Liquor disposed
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, April 21 2019:
Personnel of Excise departments, Thoubal and Yairipok today disposed seized liquors worth approximately Rs 4 lakh by burning in front of their respective offices.
Speaking to media person, Deputy SP of Excise Department, Thoubal, Thongam Emo stated that the liquors were seized from different places of Thoubal while conducting a drive during March and April with personnel of Thoubal Police as per the instruction of Election Commission of India to ensure free and fair election.
The disposed liquors were estimated to cost around Rs 2,54,000 for Excise Thoubal and Rs 1,30,520 (local liquors) and foreign liquors of around Rs 6,000 for Yairipok Excise in market value.
Excise Station, Yairipok, OC Inspector S Nilakumar and personnel of both Thoubal and Yairipok were also also present during disposal.