On 02/12/2008 at 0600 hrs on credible information PI Excise and Lottery Detention Squade Bangalore along with staff intercepted a Lorrry bearing Reg. No. KA-19-A-3257 at Korameru Ichilampady village Puttur Taluk and seized 240 Cans (each 35 Lts) rectified spirit being transported illegally by arresting Navad Piran, Lijoyee, Javed Khan and Thabaresh @ Thabbu. The Lorry has also been seized.
Total worth of rectified spirit seized is Rs. 8,40,000/.
In this connection, a case has been registered in Uppinangady PS under Karnataka Excise Act.
