Early Times Report Hiranagar, Mar 10: Excise department claimed to have seized and destroyed 1100 kilograms of Lahan during different raids carried out against illicit liquor in Excise Range Kathua. On the directions of the Excise Commissioner Mohd. Javed Khan and supervision of Deputy Excise Commissioner (Executive), Jammu Syed Muried Hussain Shah, the Excise Team Kathua led by ETO Excise Range Kathua, Vikas Anand, Inspector Excise Sanjeev Khajuria, SI Amit Sharma along with Excise Guards Rajinder Singh, Akeel Ahmed & Mohd. Ramzan raided the Parso Chak, Chatrayala, Birso Chak, Lado Chak and Banyari areas of Kathua district to arrest the menace of illicit distillation of liquor. In the process more than 1100 Kgs of Lahan, raw material of illicit liquor, which is highly hazardous and injurious for health was recovered by the raiding team from state land & later destroyed on spot. |