Kumar Rajiv Nayan
Buxar :Excise & Prohibition Department, Buxar, sleuths seized 568 bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) packed in 11 cartons kept in a vault of a three- wheeler at Ganga Check-Post on Bihar-Uttar Pradesh border in Buxar District on March 19, 2021, late evening, though the liquor smuggler and driver of the vehivle escaped. Police lodged an FIR in this connection under the Excise & Prohibition Act and are conducting raids to arrest the liquor smuggler.
Excise Superintendent, Buxar, Devendra Prasad,said that the a team of the department was checking vehicles at Ganga Check-Post on Veer Kuer Singh Bridge when they located a three-wheeler coming from Uttar Pradesh. When the police signaled its driver to stop, he escaped from the scene leaving the vehicle behind. When police searched the three-wheeler, 568 bottles of IMFL were found in a vault of the vehicle.