Bhopal, May 23 -- A late-night crackdown by the Excise Department in the state capital late on Wednesday night led to 28 cases being registered for illegal liquor service and consumption at eateries.
Acting on complaints of unauthorised alcohol service, three excise teams launched simultaneous raids across prominent areas including Raisen Road, Kerwa Road, Bairagarh, and Neelbad. High-end restaurants and roadside dhabas were inspected.
Establishments like Raunak Dhaba, Yuvraj Dhaba, Shamiyana Restaurant, Mitron Dhaba, GC Retreat, Garewal, Safal Retreat, White Orchid, Tree Chapter, Vayu, and Fortune Garden came under the scanner.
Officials found multiple instances of liquor being served without a valid licence and open alcohol consumption...