The Hindu·2 min read·medium
Excise STF seizes jaggery worth ₹2.5 lakh meant for illicit liquor production
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The Hindu Bureau
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Telangana Excise officials seized over two tons of jaggery and alum intended for the illegal production of illicit liquor. Two suspects were arrested, and authorities are investigating potential links to organized criminal networks.
The Telangana Excise Special Task Force (STF) seized 2,250 kg of jaggery and 250 kg of alum allegedly being transported for the manufacture of illicit liquor, officials said on Monday. The seizure was made by the Excise STF-B team led by Sub-Inspector Balaraju, who intercepted a van travelling from Hyderabad towards Devarakonda based on specific information.
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