Krishnanagar police speed up new modus operandi of liquor smuggling in oil cans.
English liquor-beer packed in tin can seized in loading rickshaw, Rs 4.83 lakh seized
In Ahmedabad, police surveillance teams are conducting raids in different areas calling for a crackdown on alcohol and gambling during the Corona period. Based on the information in the Krishnanagar area of Ahmedabad, the police are investigating a scam in which English liquor is being smuggled by hiding it in an oil can.A team of police stopped a blue loading rickshaw and seized a large quantity of English liquor and beer from the side of the oil tanker. Police have arrested one person while another is absconding.
According to the details received, PI A K Chauhan of the Krishnanagar Police Surveillance Staff as well as Sub-Inspector VM Gohil were on patrol at noon when the Lokarakshak reported that a blue loading rickshaw (GJ.01.DV. 2667) contained English liquor and a can of oil. After packing a quantity of beer, Uma is coming from Hospital Road, passing Sai Chowk and going towards Shri Ram Chot. Based on this information, the police team stopped the rickshaw puller and seized a quantity of English liquor from the oil can.
Police were also shocked by the new modus operandi of rigging in English liquor cans. After further investigation by the police, accused Bipinkumar Shivabhai Jadav (U-44) confessed that he was living at Bhagwati Nagar Uday Tenement New Naroda. Police recovered 434 bottles of English liquor worth Rs 2.40 lakh, Rs. In addition to 235 beer tins worth Rs 70,500, a total of Rs 4.83 lakh was seized, including a loading rickshaw, a mobile phone and 80 bins.According to police, Bipin Jadhav has been arrested while another accused Rakesh Sitaram Gupta, a resident of Chamanpura, is wanted. An offense has been filed against the accused under the Prohibition clause.