Raid in Chutia Against Illegal Mahua Liquor: 62 Litres Seized, Three Arrested

The Excise Department conducted a raid in Ranchi’s Chutia police station area against the illegal sale of mahua-distilled liquor. Led by Kotwali circle Sub-Inspector Omprakash Kumar, the team seized 62 litres of illicit mahua liquor during the operation.

Three people were arrested in the raid. They have been identified as Krishna Sahu, Sukra Munda and Sugiya Devi.

According to officials, the arrested individuals have expressed willingness to pay the fine imposed by the department. If the prescribed fine is deposited, they are likely to be released with a warning.

The action is being seen as part of the ongoing drive to curb the sale of illegal mahua liquor in the area.