STATE TIMES NEWS KATHUA: Excise Department destroyed 5 Litres of illicit liquor and 800 Kg of Lahan during different raids carried out to arrest menace of illicit distillation and sale of illicit liquor in Excise Range Kathua. On directions of the Worthy Excise Commissioner, Rahul Sharma and supervision of Deputy Excise Commissioner (Executive), Jammu Kusum Sharma, a team of Excise Range Kathua led by ETO, Excise Range Kathua Virender Kumar, comprising of Inspector Excise Arun Kumar, Razi Ahmad, SI Amit Sharma, Sanjeev Kumar HG, Naginder Kumar and Excise Guard Barun Sharma raided Chibba Chack, Chatrayala, Lachipura and Khanwal areas of Kathua district to arrest menace of illicit distillation of liquor. In the process, 5 Litres of illicit liquor and 800 Kg Lahan, raw material of illicit liquor was recovered by raiding team from state land and later destroyed on spot.
