Booze worth Rs 39L seized, 4 arrested

Rajkot: Acting on a tip off, Kutch police arrested four persons with Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) and beer bottles worth Rs 39.40 lakh from Anjar town of Kutch district on Saturday night.

Police seized vehicles

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two bikes

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and five mobile phones

. Those arrested were identified as Sujit Tiwari (36), Jitendra Prasad Das (28), Lavkush Kumar (22) natives of Bihar who are native of Bihar and now live in Anjar town of Kutch district and Raju Ahir (38) from Kutch. “Five accused including the owner of the farm where the booze was being sorted out, are on the run. Rama Bharwad is the main person who brought the contraband,” police said.