Archive · 5 Sep 2025
Odisha Excise Department Arrests 511, Seizes Drugs
The Odisha Excise Department conducted a special operation to fight illegal substances.
Over four days, they arrested 511 people.
Authorities seized illicit liquor and narcotics worth approximately Rs 3.91 crore during the crackdown.
Enforcement teams detected 902 cases related to illegal activities.
The operation aimed to reduce the availability of illegal substances in the state.
The Odisha Excise Department arrested 511 individuals.
Illicit liquor and narcotics were seized.
The total value of the seized items was approximately Rs 3.91 crore.
The statewide drive took place from September 1st to 4th.
Excise enforcement teams detected 902 cases.
- Who
- Odisha Excise Department
- What
- Arrests and seizure of illicit liquor and narcotics
- When
- September 1-4
- Where
- Odisha
- Why
- To curb illicit liquor and narcotics
Law Enforcement
Criminals
Objective
Law Enforcement
Enforce laws and protect the public from harmful substances.
Criminals
Produce and distribute illicit substances for profit.
- Total Arrests
- 511
- Value of Seizures
- Rs 3.91 crore
- Cases Detected
- 902
- Operation Dates
- September 1-4
Sources
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Close to Rs 4 crore worth of illicit liquor and drugs seized, 511 held in Odisha