Manipur, Jan. 20 -- Confiscated excisable items of Indian made Foreign Liqour weighing 3 litres 8 ml and 4528 litres of illicit Distilled Indigenous Country (DIC) liqour were destroyed and burned at Excise office Thoubal on Sunday.

Briefing media at the burning site, Thoubal excise OC L Dino said, the illicit liquor was seized by Thoubal and Heirok police stations during September to December 2019.The estimated cost of the liquor destroyed was Rs 4,52,500, he added.

He also extended gratitude to the police officers of both Thoubal and Heirok police stations for their immense help.

SI Boboy Waikhom of Thoubal PS and O Sanathoi of Heirok PS and a team of police personnel, staffs of Excise Thoubal also witnessed the destruction.

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