Seized liquor destroyed
Source: Chronicle News Service
Thoubal, November 28 2021:
Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and DIC liquor seized by Thoubal police station, Heirok police station and Thoubal excise department since February this year during drives conducted against drugs and intoxicants were disposed of by setting fire on Sunday in front of Thoubal excise office located within DC Thoubal complex.
The destroyed liquor haul included 9.285 litres of IMFL, eight litres of beer and 1269 litres of DIC liquor.
According to Thoubal district excise nodal officer P Ranjit,- the market value of the liquor destroyed on Sunday would be around Rs 1.35 lakh and it was disposed of as per approval and advice of excise commissioner.
He also said that police and excise departments will launch intense drive against drugs and intoxicants to prevent unwanted incidents from happening during the upcoming assembly elections.