LUCKNOW, May 18 -- The excise department busted an illegal bar-like facility during a raid at a restaurant near Husadia crossing in the state capital late Friday night, officials said. Four individuals were arrested on the spot and a case was registered against six, including the restaurant owners, for illegally serving liquor without obtaining a bar licence or per-day event licence from the department, officials said, adding foreign liquor and beer were being served illegally there. During the raid, the excise team recovered 56 cans and 12 bottles of beer and seven bottles of foreign liquor, officials said. Excise officials said a case had been filed against the restaurant owners, identified as Ashutosh Singh and Amit Singh, under the Excise Act and relevant BNS sections at the Gomti Nagar police station. Four people serving liquor at the time of the raid -- Anand Srivastava, Sushil Rajput, Kanhaiyalal, and Ritesh Pandey -- have been arrested and sent to jail, officials said. The raid was part of the ongoing campaign against illegal liquor sale in restaurants. District excise officer Karunendra Singh confirmed the action. htc...