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Liquor Smuggling Bust in Gujarat Results in Seizure of Thousands of Bottles and Arrest of Trio

Gujarat police seized over 2,736 bottles of smuggled liquor hidden under old clothes and arrested three accused in connection with the case.

Liquor Smuggling Bust in Gujarat Results in Seizure of Thousands of Bottles and Arrest of Trio
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In Brief

  1. Police seized over 2,736 bottles of liquor smuggled under old clothes.
  2. Three accused—Nishit Shah, Jay Pawar, and Kishan Shah—were arrested.
  3. Thousands of bottles were stored across a flat and its outer hallway.
  4. The stash was ready for dispatch at the time of the raid.

Gujarat police conducted a raid that resulted in the seizure of more than 2,736 bottles of liquor smuggled under old clothes valued over Rs.6.3 lakh on 11 October. The operation led to the arrest of three key accused individuals identified as Nishit Shah, Jay Pawar, and Kishan Shah. Authorities uncovered thousands of bottles stored throughout a flat and its outer hallway, seemingly prepared for dispatch. This crackdown highlights ongoing efforts by law enforcement to tackle liquor smuggling in the region. Details on whether the liquor was intended for illegal sale or distribution have not been disclosed.

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