Achi news desk-
GUWAHATI: A substantial quantity of illicit liquor was seized by police in Kamrup (metro) and Meghalaya in a joint operation, on April 9.
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In view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Excise Departments of Kamrup Metropolitan District in Assam and Ri Bui District in Meghalaya collaborated to conduct a joint operation at various locations in the two states which resulted in seizures.
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The authorities confiscated about 50 liters of local liquor known as ‘solai’, along with 1,600 kg of ‘fermented laundry’ and about 27 liters of foreign liquor. It turned out that the seized liquor was intended for smuggling and subsequent sale in Magalaya.
Further investigations into the seized liquor and related smuggling operations are ongoing.
