Jamshedpur, March 8 -- In a major crackdown on illegal liquor brewing, a special investigation campaign was conducted under the directive of Deputy Commissioner Ananya Mittal. Acting on intelligence inputs, a raid was carried out in Lowadih village under Potka police station, leading to the destruction of six illegal liquor kilns operating along the river in the forested region.
During the raid, authorities seized 210 liters of illicit liquor and 16,000 kilograms of Java Mahua, a key ingredient used in liquor production. The large-scale bust is part of an ongoing effort to curb illegal liquor trade, which sees a rise during festive seasons.
The enforcement team, comprising excise officials and police personnel, conducted a surprise operat...