Man arrested with illicit liquor
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, July 29 2021:
A team of Patsoi police station on confiscated huge quantity of illicit liquor and arrested a man who was transporting the same in a Maruti 800 on Wednesday evening.
The arrested man has been identified as Irengbam Deepak Singh (20) s/o I Deban Singh of Atong Khuman.
According to a police report, acting on reliable information that a green colour Maruti car (MN1K 0572) carrying huge quantity of illicit liquor had left for Awang Khunou from Maklang area around 11.40 pm Wednesday, a team of Patsoi PS was mobilised.
The team rushed to the area and conducted a checking operation during which they signalled a Maruti 800 heading towards Maklang area to stop for checking.
Though the car pressed the accelerator it was halted near Khoyum Sabalkhul area by the police.
Upon checking, the team recovered 140 litres of illicit liquor filled in 260 half litre and 750 ml plastic bottles, along with 3 plastic bags containing 82.5 litre of illicit liquor.