Chandigarh, June 12 -- A case has been registered in connection with last year's theft of extra neutral alcohol (ENA) and some items from a sealed bottling plant in Phase 1 industrial area, Chandigarh, police said. The UT excise and taxation department had sealed the bottling plant of Sancheti Packaging Private Limited, leased to Nayyar Alcobrew Pvt Ltd, on February 4, 2023. An employee of the Punjab Ex Servicemen Corporation posted there reported a theft of 60 bottles (180 ml each) of alcohol on April 2, 2024, following which an FIR was registered. Later, a team of excise officials found ENA stock short. Motors, ACs, etc., were also missing. Excise officials said a letter was sent to the SHO on April 26, 2024, for action. Later, a letter dated May 10, 2024, was sent to the SSP, seeking directions to the SHO for registration of an FIR. On July 29 last year, officials found no stock left in the tanks. The Industrial Area police station has registered an FIR under Section 305 (theft) of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita. htc...