2 weeks ago
22 Scotch Bottles Seized in Kapra, 1 Detained
Some people in a city called Hyderabad were breaking a rule by selling special drinks without permission.
The people whose job is to stop that, called the Prohibition and Excise department, heard about it.
A man named Radha Kurusha Samal was selling expensive scotch drinks to people he knew.
The officers went to his home in a neighborhood called Kapra.
They found 22 bottles of scotch there and took them away.
The man had been buying the bottles from a military canteen.
Then he was charging extra money, between 500 and 1,000 rupees, for each bottle.
Selling drinks without a license is against the law.
So the officers detained him and took him to the Kapra excise station.
The Prohibition and Excise department detained Radha Kurusha Samal of RK Puram in Kapra for illegally selling premium scotch liquor bottles.
Excise personnel seized 22 scotch liquor bottles from Samal's house during searches led by Malkajgiri Enforcement Inspector Kotamma and her staff.
The investigation revealed Samal had recently been bringing the bottles from a military canteen.
He was selling the bottles to persons known to him, charging an additional Rs.500 to Rs.1,000 per bottle.
Malkajgiri Enforcement Assistant Commissioner Pradeep Rao said the accused and the liquor bottles were handed over to the Kapra excise station.
- Who
- Radha Kurusha Samal of RK Puram in Kapra was detained; Malkajgiri Enforcement Inspector Kotamma led the search and Enforcement Assistant Commissioner Pradeep Rao confirmed the handover.
- What
- The Prohibition and Excise department seized 22 premium scotch liquor bottles and detained Samal for illegally selling them.
- Where
- RK Puram, Kapra, Hyderabad, under the Malkajgiri enforcement division.
- When
- Not specified in the article.
- Why
- Samal was earning money by buying scotch bottles from a military canteen and reselling them at a markup of Rs.500 to Rs.1,000 per bottle.
Key facts
- Seized Items
- 22 scotch liquor bottles
- Accused
- Radha Kurusha Samal, RK Puram, Kapra
- Enforcing Agency
- Prohibition and Excise department (Malkajgiri)
- Search Led By
- Malkajgiri Enforcement Inspector Kotamma and staff
- Source of Bottles
- Military canteen
- Markup Charged
- Rs.500 to Rs.1,000 per bottle
- Case Handed Over To
- Kapra excise station









