Nurpur superintendent of police (SP) Ashok Rattan said acting on a tip-off about smuggling of illicit liquor, a police team laid a nakka at Bhadroya toll tax barrier
During the operation, a concrete-mixer trailer bearing Rajasthan registration number was stopped for checking and upon search, 1,000 boxes of English liquor concealed in it. The liquor was being brought from Pathankot.
The police arrested a former assistant sub-inspector of Delhi Police with 1,000 cartons of illicit liquor being smuggled in a concrete-mixer trailer in Bhadroya village late on Tuesday.
Nurpur superintendent of police (SP) Ashok Rattan said acting on a tip-off about smuggling of illicit liquor, a police team laid a nakka at Bhadroya toll tax barrier.
During the operation, a concrete-mixer trailer bearing Rajasthan registration number was stopped for checking and upon search, 1,000 boxes of English liquor concealed in it. The liquor was being brought from Pathankot.
The police have arrested the accused, Swarup Singh, a former ASI (investigation) of Delhi Police, said Rattan. The accused is a resident of Jawali in Kangra.