Excise Dimapur, Mobile Squad and Narcotic Cell of the Excise department seized 2655 bottles and cans of assorted Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and 1255 litres of country liquor during extensive raids and checking carried out within Dimapur and Chümoukedima districts between October 10-18.
According to deputy commissioner of Excise Dimapur, S. Changlei Angh, all the accused were booked and penalised under relevant sections of the Nagaland Liquor Total Prohibition (NLTP) Act, 1989.
Angh informed that the country liquors were destroyed on the spot and assorted IMFLs were safely deposited to the concerned malkhanas for “future destruction.”
