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Police arrest bootlegger in Shopian, liquor recovered

During the search, 26 bottles of illicit liquor were found in the bag. He has been arrested and taken to the police station
12:00 AM Nov 02, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
police arrest bootlegger in shopian  liquor recovered
Police arrest bootlegger in Shopian, liquor recovered
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A police party from PS Shopian, during routine patrols in Batapora, intercepted a suspicious individual carrying a bag. The suspect attempted to flee upon noticing the police but was tactfully apprehended.

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He has been identified as Bhashkar Shagosh Chavhan, a resident of Ramaji Nagar, Sonala Road, Borgaon, district Akola, Maharashtra, currently residing as a tenant at Batpora Chowk, Shopian.

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During the search, 26 bottles of illicit liquor were found in the bag. He has been arrested and taken to the police station.

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Accordingly, a case has been registered at PS Shopian, and an investigation has been initiated.

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The J&K Police have urged citizens to come forward with any information related to drug or liquor trafficking in their area, as “community cooperation is vital in the fight against social evils.”

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