Kumar Rajiv Nayan
Ara : Police, on a tip off, seized 1,385 bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) from village Basauri under Sikarhatta police station and also arrested a persons Nepali Pandit of village Ramnagar under Tarari police station in Bhojpur district on June 30, 2019, while two other smugglers escaped.
An FIR has been lodged with Sikarhatta police station in this connection. Ppolice sent the arrested liquor smuggler to jail after interrogation. Police also seized a Bolero and a Pick-Up van from the spot.
Bhojpur SP Sushil Kumar said that he got information that Bhulan Singh of village Basauri along with his aides was coming with a big consignment of IMFL from Haryana. The IMFL was to be delivered to Pintu Yadav of Balua Tola under Piro police station. He immediately formed a team under the ASP (Operations) Nitin Kumar. The police team conducted raids at Basauri village and seized 1,385 bottles of IMFL loaded on a Pick-Up van and a Bolero from near the house of Bhulan Singh and arrested the driver of the van. He said that police are conducting raids to arrest Pintu Yadav and Bhulan Singh and added that the Bolero appears to be stolen one.