7,000 litres illegal spirit seized in Kerala

Thursday, February 7, 2008, 16:47 [IST]

Kannur, Feb 7: The excise police today seized about 7,000 litres of illegal spirit, valued at Rs 21 lakh, from the Kilianthara checkpost on the Kerala-Karnataka border.

The spirit was concealed under onions in a lorry that was heading towards Kozhikode from Pune, police said. The lorry driver Rajesh Kumar Sha was arrested, police added.

UNI

Topics: kannur, pune, police, kerala

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