Huge spirit, fake toddy haul in Palakkad
The Hindu
Excise team seizes 1,435 litres of spirit and 2,000 litres of fake toddy
In a pre-dawn raid on the properties of a toddy shop licencee at Anakkappara near Vadakkanchery on Sunday, Excise teams seized 1,435 litres of spirit and 2,000 litres of fake toddy. The raid was conducted following a tip-off. The Excise Enforcement squad and Excise officers from Alathur jointly raided the toddy godown owned by one Soman Nair at 5 a.m. His house was also raided. Ten cans of spirit were recovered from under a cot in Nair’s house. Fake toddy mixed with spirit was found in cans outside the house. The Excise team seized 31 cans of spirit from a rubber sheet shed at Pandaramkode.More Related News
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