Liquor Seizure Followed by Stone Pelting Attack.webp

Indore, March 17 A group of people threw stones at a police team confiscating illegal liquor in the district, injuring a sub-inspector and another personnel, an official said on Tuesday.

Acting on a tip-off, police raided a house in Simrod village late Monday night, said Deputy Superintendent of Police Umakant Chaudhary.

"More than 10 villagers pelted stones at the police team, injuring a sub-inspector and a constable," he said.

The perpetrators fled under the cover of darkness, the official added.

Additional police force was sent to the spot and 1,200 liters of Indian and foreign liquor worth about Rs 5 lakh was seized under the provisions of the Excise Act, said Chaudhary.

A search is on for those who attacked the police team, he added.
 
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