Police Crack Down on Illicit Liquor in Campbell Bay; 70 Litres Illicit Liquor Seized, 88 Litres Lehan Destroyed

Tarun Karthick

Sri Vijaya Puram, 04 April 2025

In a agency crackdown on unlawful liquor operations, the Campbell Bay Police carried out a particular excise raid and jungle search operation throughout a number of areas on April 1 and a couple of, 2025. The operation focused Gandhi Nagar, Rajiv Nagar, and the adjoining areas of Laxman Beach.

Led by Sub-Inspector Vinit Kumar Maurya of Police Station Campbell Bay, the operation was carried out by a devoted crew comprising HC S.P. Baroi, PC T. Murali, Ct. Kunal Kumar (OP Gandhi Nagar), and PCs Bikash Sen, Ghanshyam Bhagat, Pranab Karmakar, Akash Saojal, Mohd. Sahil, Y. Shiju Raj, Mohd. Riyaz, and Abhishek Narayan.

The police crew seized 70 litres of illicit liquor and destroyed 88 litres of Lehan (fermented wash) discovered through the operation. Photographic proof of the seizure was additionally documented.

Following the raid, three instances had been registered underneath the related sections of the Excise Regulation (Reg. III of 1876) towards the accused people concerned within the unlawful distillation and sale of liquor.

The profitable operation was carried out underneath the shut supervision of Mr. Aditya Kumar, DANIPS, SDPO Campbell Bay, and the general route of SP (D) Nicobar, Mr. Rahul L. Nair, IPS.

Authorities have reiterated their dedication to eradicating unlawful liquor commerce within the area and urged the general public to report any suspicious actions. Information will be shared confidentially by contacting 112, 03192-265242, or 9531856291. The id of informants might be saved strictly confidential.