 Early Times Report
Kathua, May 29: Excise department destroyed 1000 Kgs of Lahan during different raids carried out to arrest the menace of illicit distillation and sale of illicit liquor in excise range Kathua. On the directions of the Excise Commissioner, Rahul Sharma, and supervision of Deputy Excise Commissioner (Executive), Kusum Sharma, a team of excise eradication/enforcement wing led by ETO, eradication Narinder Singh Anthal and comprising of Inspectors Gagandeep Singh & Faizan Ahmed Sheikh, SI Karamat Ali, Excise Guard Shahbaz Khan raided Sunjwan, Khanpur & adjoining areas of Kathua district to arrest the menace of illicit distillation of liquor. In the process, 1000 Kgs of Lahan, raw material of illicit liquor, which is highly hazardous and injurious to health was recovered by the raiding team from state land & later destroyed on spot. |