July, 16: Srinagar police has arrested three bootleggers and recovered illicit liquor from their possession.
A police party of Police Station Maisuma, intercepted an Auto bearing registration number JK01K-0368 during a naka checking at Budshah Bridge. During checking the auto, 16 bottles of illicit liquor was recovered from the possession of Waseem Raja Khanday (auto driver) son of Ab Majeed Khanday resident of Qamarwari, Mahinder Mukhiya son of Kyloe Mukhiya and Rajash Kumar son of Shivaam Mehta resident of Bihar, a police statement said.
A case FIR number 20 /2018 under section 48 Excise Act has been registered in Police Station Maisuma and investigation has been taken up, added the statement.
