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The Tirunelveli City constabulary person arrested 7 persons for selling illegally Indian-made overseas liquor connected Friday.
As merchantability of liquor successful Tasmac shops and bars successful hotels had been banned successful presumption of ‘Thiruvalluvar Day’ connected Friday, each liquor shops and bars had remained closed.
When the constabulary conducted astonishment cheque successful a fewer areas successful Tirunelveli metropolis pursuing accusation connected amerciable merchantability of liquor, the constabulary teams seized 479 bottles of liquor from 7 persons. The constabulary teams confiscated ₹6,650 and a two-wheeler from them.
The constabulary besides registered lawsuit against 16 persons for consuming liquor successful nationalist places.
When 1 of the constabulary teams, portion conducting conveyance cheque intercepted a motorcycle astatine Ram Popular Junction successful Palayamkottai, , the rider reportedly prevented the constabulary from checking him. The constabulary arrested him, who was aboriginal identified arsenic P. Muthusamy, 36, of MKP Nagar successful Palayamkottai.
As the constabulary checked him, they recovered 240 grams of ganja from him and seized his motorcycle also.
Another constabulary squad seized 27 liquor bottles from C. Anand, 32, of Sindhupoondurai adjacent Tirunelveli Junction erstwhile the conveyance cheque was conducted astatine Oorudaiyaarpuram besides adjacent Tirunelveli Junction.
Commissioner of Police, Tirunelveli City, N. Manivannan warned that amerciable merchantability of liquor, banned baccy products and ganja would beryllium earnestly viewed and those progressive successful this unlawful commercialized would beryllium detained nether the Goondas Act.
