Balod. The police has taken swift action against the liquor smugglers. In fact, under the direction of Superintendent of Police Dr. Jitendra Kumar Yadav, under the guidance of Additional Superintendent of Police Harish Rathore and under the supervision of Police Sub-Divisional Officer Prateek Chaturvedi, a special team was prepared for quick action on illegal gambling, betting and liquor spreading in the district.
On which the accused Deepak Kumar Jeevan Lal Sahu age 32 years, near the village Aura Bhatha canal drain of police station Balod area, through communication by cyber cell Balod and the team of Balod by placing an ambush in police station Balod area, address – Hirapur Balod illegally. Madira plane Pauwa was carrying 134 nos. of blue colored Rajshree bag which was intercepted by the team. Action was taken against the accused under Crime No-272/2023 Section-34 (2) Excise Act in Police Station Balod.
From the possession of the accused, 134 pieces of country plain liquor, pauwa worth Rs.10720, 01 piece of motor cycle, total jumla worth Rs.25720 have been seized. In the past, the accused Deepak Kumar Sahu was also transporting a total of 250 pieces of Pauwa country plane in a two-wheeler near village Kusumaksa country liquor shop of police station Rajhara area, which was caught under siege. The two-wheeler used in the incident was seized and action was taken against the accused in Police Station Rajhara under Crime No. 63/2023 Section-34(2).
Police Station Balod Uni Khagendra Pathare, Sauni Dharam Bhuarya from Cyber Cell, Head Constable Bhuneshwar Markam, Head Constable Rumlal Churendra, Constable Akash Dubey, Constable Sandeep Yadav, Constable Puran Dewangan, Constable Yogesh Gedam have played a commendable role.
