The officials seized over 200 bottles of liquor of different types meant for sale in Haryana from the restaurant of the Five Iron Golf located inside the Grand Venice shopping mall. They said the action was taken under the supervision of District Excise Officer Subodh Kumar Srivastava.
'Contrary to the law': Delhi Excise Department red-flagged the relaxation and sought it to be changed for being contrary to the law.
Punjab news: The field checking aimed at curbing illicit distillation of liquor in the region. The checking was conducted in areas along the bank of River Beas in Dasuya of Hoshiarpur district.
Bihar Excise department team was attacked during liquor raid in Bihta, Patna. The attackers freed two arrested accused from police custody.
Delhi excise policy matter: AAP leader Manish Sisodia did not get relief from the court in the CBI case. He has been also in the judicial custody of ED till April 5.
Earlier, CBI had issued a fresh notice to Sisodia to appear for questioning in the case on February 26. The fresh notice was issued after he sought deferment of his previously scheduled questioning.
New Year: To seize the illicit liquor in the national capital, the Delhi Excise Department has intensified raids ahead of the celebration. Around a thousand bottles have been recovered in the latest one.
Bihar hooch tragedy: Nitish government recently appointed Rajvinder Singh Bhatti as Director General of Police (DGP) to check the liquor business in the dry state. Subsequently, officials have been carrying out massive search operations across the state.
Liquor Policy: The excise officials also said that the issues and troubles are about to persist for some days but will gradually improve in the coming time.
The case will be investigated by Assistant Excise and Taxation Officer Vijay Kumar and action will be taken as per the inquiry report.
Discounts were a result of the new Excise Policy of the Delhi Government. Liquor stores in some parts of the city, including Jahangirpuri, Shahdara and Mayur Vihar, had offered up to 35 per cent discount on certain IMFL brands.
Punjab's excise department on Monday said it has engaged IIT-Ropar to conduct an audit of liquor manufacturing units in the state.
Serving alcohol at bars in hotels, clubs and restaurants in the city is not yet allowed, the Excise Department has clarified.
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has removed state Excise Commissioner R. Guruprasad, following the Aligarh hooch tragedy
The liquor bottles were seized from the Dadar-Tirunelveli express train at the Mangaluru railway station, the Excise Dept sources said.
Officials of Excise Department have seized ganja (cannabis) in large quantity from a vehicle at Tholpetty check post in Kerala's Wayanad on August 15.
He allegedly availed wrong Input Tax Credit of Rs 24.55 crore on the basis of bogus invoices for Rs 136.38 crore without the actual supply of goods, the official said.
Among the major findings, the report points out are irregular creation of special zones (Meerut) as per the excise policy 2009-2010 to check to smuggle of liquor into the state from neighbouring states which despite not having the desired impact continued over next nine years. The report said licences for retail shops were renewed continuously for nine years (2009-2018) without resorting to any form of open tendering on an annual basis eliminating any possibility of competition in production and sale of liquor at reasonable rates.
Liquor bottles of around 17 foreign premium brands have been seized following the arrest of two persons - Sanjay Goel and Dayanand.
A senior official, who was part of the operation, said a raid was carried out yesterday at the house of a trader, believed to be one of the kingpins of the fraud.
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