Cracking down on the illicit liquor trade, the Ahmedabad Rural Local Crime Branch (LCB) has seized foreign liquor and beer worth ₹3.67 lakh, along with a Mahindra Scorpio valued at ₹7 lakh, bringing the total seizure value to ₹10.67 lakh. The operation was conducted at the Moje Ghuma Greenwood Bungalow compound on April 3.
Acting on directives, the raid was carried out based on a tip-off. According to sources, senior officials received intelligence from an informant who reported that a suspicious car carrying illegal liquor was heading towards the Ghuma area. In response, officials discreetly monitored the location to intercept the vehicle.
Upon spotting the car, officials initiated a chase. However, the driver, upon noticing the police, abandoned the vehicle in an isolated area and fled the scene. According to officials, there were two occupants in the car, both of whom escaped.