Hyderabad: As many as 361 liquor bottles worth Rs 10 lakh were seized from a retired army employee by the Telangana excise department on Tuesday, April 21.

The accused was identified as 48-year-old Dodla Suresh Reddy who procured liquor from Defense Canteens in Bengaluru and Haryana and sold it to high profile people.

Based on a tip off, the excise officials led by Excise Superintendent Jeevan Kiran, Enforcement Circle Inspector Subhash Chander, Sub Inspector Akhil. The liquor bottles were seozed from Reddy’s residence.