
Wokha, October 12 (MExN): The Wokha Police has recovered 2160 canned beer and 840 rum bottles during a special drive to ‘tighten the inflow’ of assorted Indian-made foreign liquor (IMFL) into the district.
A DIPR report informed that the seizure was made when Wokha Police along with “F” Coy 11 IR led by Addl Superintendent of Police & PRO Wokha, K Soriso and SDPO Vikato Thonger conducted a special MVCP on the midnight of October 11 at NST colony, Wokha town.
The IMFLs were recovered from a pick-up truck in the wee hour of October 12, it said.
In this connection PRO, Wokha (Addl SP) said that 2 persons have been arrested and a case has been registered at Wokha Police Station under relevant section of Nagaland Liquor Prohibition (NLTP) Act 1989.
Further, the PRO also informed that intensive routine checking will be continued frequently, it added.