Sixteen liquor smugglers were arrested from various districts of Meerut division in western Uttar Pradesh and 60 litres raw liquor and 3,106 bottles of smuggled liquor seized from them, police said on Friday.
Sixteen liquor smugglers were arrested from various districts of Meerut division in western Uttar Pradesh and 60 litres raw liquor and 3,106 bottles of smuggled liquor seized from them, police said on Friday.
The raw liquor was seized from Muzafarnagar and Saharanpur areas, they said, adding around 2,600 bottles were seized from Ghaziabad and Noida and rest from other districts. District Excise Officer Gautam Buddha Nagar Kuldeep Yadav said.
"These liquor supplies recovered in western Uttar Pradesh was mostly meant for election use." In last three days, 37 cartons of smuggled liquor meant for neighboring districts of Bulandshar and Hapur were seized in Noida and six smugglers arrested, Noida Excise Inspector Upinder Singh said.
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