Chandigarh December 10, 2018: Bootleggers keeping adopting new modus operandi as the police and excise staff tighten the noose around them. The Excise team intercepted a car, - ‘Doli Wali Car’ decorated with flowers used for smuggling of liquor from Chandigarh to Punjab to make quick bucks. A huge quantity of liquor was seized from the car near Zirakpur.
The Mobile Wing Chandigarh-2 team members, namely Kalicharan Jangid ETO , Hukam Chand Bansal ETO , Pawan Kumar ETI & staff, around 10:30 pm caught One car no. PB65AD9900 at VIP road Zirakpur containing 47 boxes of 999 brand & king Gold, 1 box Royal Stag, 1 box Antiquity Blue & 1 box All Seasons, for sale in Chandigarh only.
Disclosing this, the team members said, the car decorated with flowers so as to give it a look of “ Doli wali car “. The case has been handed over to our Excise team Mohali and FIR lodged at police station Zirakpur under Excise Act.
Liquor smugglers have been purchasing liquor at cheaper rates from Chandigarh and smuggling it across Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and other states to make a quick buck.