LEH: In a continued drive against the illegal sale of liquor, a patrolling team of Police Post Housing Colony seized 65 bottles of illicit liquor during a search operation conducted in the Skara area of Leh.
According to Police, today at around 4:00 PM, the patrolling team comprising HC Iqbal Ali, HC Ghulam Hussain, and SPO Rinchin received credible information that a woman was allegedly selling illicit liquor from her rented accommodation. Acting promptly on the information, the police team conducted a search of the rented premises and recovered a total of 65 bottles of liquor, comprising 64 bottles of Rum (750 ml each) and one bottle of Whisky.
The illicit liquor was seized, and cognizance of the matter has been taken under the relevant provisions of the Excise Act. Further investigation is underway. District Police Leh remains committed to curbing illegal activities and urges the public to share information regarding any unlawful sale or distribution of liquor, or any other illegal activity, to help maintain law and order in the district.
