Sri Vijaya Puram, Oct 06: In a concerted effort to combat the illegal liquor trade, PS Billiground executed a successful jungle raid on 05/10/2024. Under the direction of Sub-Inspector Shiju Kumar SHO PS Billiground, a dedicated team led by Head Constable Amrita Bawali, along with Police Constables Ashok Das, Anurud Das, Biplab Bachar, and Abhijeet Mondal, targeted the Korang Nallah jungle area. This location had been under surveillance due to ongoing suspicions of illicit activities.
During the search, the team uncovered and seized a significant array of equipment used for the illegal distillation of liquor. The items confiscated include two distillation units (bhattis), 09 Nos. iron drums containing 2,000 liters of lehan along with 02 Nos. half drums, and other related bhatti materials. Subsequently, the police team destroyed the seized lehan and other Bhatti materials on-site, ensuring that these materials could no longer be used for illegal activities. This swift action underscores the ongoing commitment of North & Middle Andaman District Police to curb the production and distribution of illicit liquor in the region.
The jungle search was conducted under the supervision of Mr. Rahul L. Nair, IPS, SDPO Rangat and overall direction and supervision of Ms. Geetanjali Khandelwal, IPS, Superintendent of Police, North & Middle Andaman District.
The general public is requested to pass and share any credible information pertaining to any crime or illegal activities to their nearest police station or over phone No.100, 112 & 03192-273344. The identity of the informers will be kept secret and will also be suitably rewarded.
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