India, Dec. 24 -- Gurugram Police arrested a 41-year-old suspect on Sunday in connection with the recovery of a large consignment of illegal foreign liquor worth crores. The suspect, who had allegedly fled abroadto evade arrest was arrested from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport upon his return, said police on Tuesday.

The suspect was identified as Sugreev Kumar, a resident of Nadhodi village in Fatehabad district. Police said Kumar is a 50% stakeholder in the wine shop where 3,921 cartons and 176 bottles of imported liquor which lacked mandatory holograms and track-and-trace strips were seized earlier this month.

On December 9, the excise department received a tip-off about large-scale storage of illegal foreign liquor at an ...