Archive · 18 Dec 2025
Illegal foreign liquor worth Rs 1 crore seized in Jharkhand
Police in Jharkhand found a big truck with lots of illegal foreign alcohol worth Rs 1 crore.
They stopped the truck on a highway and caught the driver.
The alcohol was supposed to be taken to Bihar.
The police were checking vehicles because someone told them about the illegal alcohol.
Police seized a container truck carrying illegal foreign liquor worth Rs 1 crore in Garhwa, Jharkhand.
The truck was intercepted near a hotel on National Highway-39 under Meral police station jurisdiction.
The driver of the truck was arrested during the operation.
The seizure was based on a tip-off about a large consignment of liquor being transported to Bihar.
The operation was part of a routine checking drive by the police.
- Who
- Police in Jharkhand’s Garhwa district
- What
- Seized illegal foreign liquor worth Rs 1 crore and arrested the driver
- When
- December 18
- Where
- Near a hotel on National Highway-39, under Meral police station jurisdiction
- Why
- Acting on a tip-off about a large consignment of liquor being transported to Bihar
- Location
- Garhwa, Jharkhand
- Date
- December 18
- Estimated Value
- Rs 1 crore
- Vehicle Type
- Container truck
- Arrested Person
- Driver of the truck