In a major operation, officers of the Enforcement Bureau, Tamil Nadu, seized 2,808 bottles of Indian-made foreign liquor(IMFL), smuggled from Puducherry into Chengalpattu district.
Based on a specific input of smuggling of IMFL into Chengalpattu district, a raid was conducted by the Sub-Inspector of Police, Central Intelligence Unit, Villupuram zone and his team, at the Puthupattu check-post in the district. The police team intercepted a four-wheeler at the check post and arrested one suspect, A. Sivasankar, 38, of Sirunagar, Cheyyur.
A total of 2,808 bottles of liquor worth about ₹2.6 lakh, and a car, were seized.
Members of the public are requested to provide information regarding the peddling of narcotic drugs to the toll-free number 10581 or CUG No. 94984-10581. Strict confidentiality will be maintained, a press release said.
