Police arrests bootlegger in Sopore, illicit liquor recovered
Srinagar: Police in Sopore arrested a bootlegger and recovered illicit liquor from his possession, a police spokesman said Wednesday.
He said that a police party during patrolling intercepted a person identified as Farooq Ahmad Ganie @Farooq Jandgur son of Ghulam Nabi Ganie resident of Bunpora Langate Handwara. During search, Police party were able to recover 11 bottles of illicit liquor from his possession.
Accordingly, a case under relevant sections of Excise Act has been registered at Police Station Sopore and investigation has been initiated, the spokesman added.