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Sirsa police seize 60 bottles of illicit liquor, arrest one in village raid

Sirsa, Oct 24 (UNI) Sirsa Police have arrested a man and seized 60 bottles of illicit country-made liquor during a raid in Kuttabadh village under Rania police station limits, officials said on Saturday.
A police official said a CIA Ellenabad team, acting on specific information, raided the residence of Jagga Singh, a resident of Kuttabadh village, who was allegedly involved in manufacturing and selling illicit liquor.
During the search, police recovered 60 bottles of illegally manufactured liquor from a vacant plot adjoining the accused's house.
The accused, identified as Jagga Singh, son of Fauja Singh, was arrested, and a case was registered against him under the Excise Act at Rania police station.
The official said further investigation was underway to ascertain the extent of the accused's involvement in the illicit liquor trade and any possible links with other persons.
Police stated that the district-wide campaign against illegal liquor manufacturing and sale would continue and urged residents to report such activities to the authorities.
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