DIMAPUR: Acting on specific information regarding the storage of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) at Dilong Ward, Mokokchung Town, a police team led by SDPO (HQ) along with personnel of Police Station‑I, Mokokchung, conducted a liquor raid on October 18 at around 10 p.m.
According to Add SP, during the operation, the team recovered the following liquor from the custody of the accused, Pangjungmatem (45), son of Temsutoshi, Chungtia village, under PS‑II Mokokchung, presently residing at Dilong Ward, Mokokchung.
The recovered IMFL included: 28 cases of Kingfisher canned beer (500 ml each); 12 cases of Iconic Whisky (180 ml each); 1 case of Iconic Whisky (375 ml each) and 3 bottles of Iconic Whisky (750 ml each). The raid was conducted in the presence of independent witnesses. The arrested accused was produced at PS‑I Mokokchung, and the case has been taken up for further investigation.
Mokokchung Police reiterated its commitment to enforcing the law and taking appropriate action against unlawful activities.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026