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Jamui Police Seize Illegal Liquor Worth Lakhs from 'Postal Parcel' Vehicle, One Arrested.
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News18•21-09-2026, 05:49
Jamui Police Seize Illegal Liquor Worth Lakhs from 'Postal Parcel' Vehicle, One Arrested.
- •Bihar's Jamui police seized 115 cartons of foreign liquor from a vehicle disguised as a 'Postal Parcel' van.
- •The Excise Department team was shocked to find illegal liquor inside the vehicle, despite its exterior markings.
- •The recovered liquor is estimated to be worth lakhs of rupees, and one smuggler was arrested at the scene.
- •Smugglers are employing new tactics, including using ambulances and 'Postal Parcel' vehicles, to transport liquor from Jharkhand to prohibition-bound Bihar.
- •The Excise Department is interrogating the arrested individual to uncover the full smuggling network and its operations.
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The Excise Department team recovered 115 cartons of foreign liquor from the vehicle marked 'Postal Parcel' in Jamui, Bihar.
The liquor consignment was being brought from Jharkhand into prohibition-bound Bihar under the guise of a postal parcel to avoid police and excise inspection.
One smuggler was arrested at the spot during the operation, and the Excise Department is currently interrogating them to gather details about the broader smuggling network and the intended delivery destination.
