Illicit Liquor Hoard Unearthed on Damodar Char; Administration Shocked
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News18•08-01-2026, 22:17
Illicit Liquor Hoard Unearthed on Damodar Char; Administration Shocked
- •Excise Department and Jamalpur Police uncovered a massive stash of illicit liquor on the Damodar char in Jamalpur, East Bardhaman.
- •Barrels containing 60 liters of illicit liquor and 4060 liters of liquor-making ingredients were found buried under sand.
- •A JCB machine was used to excavate the hidden barrels at various ghats including Jamdah, Cholbolpur, Hoibatpur, and Chakhanjadi.
- •The operation was launched based on a tip-off, revealing a sophisticated method of hiding the contraband.
- •All recovered illicit items have been destroyed, with authorities vowing to conduct more such operations.
Why It Matters: Huge illicit liquor stash found buried on Damodar char, exposing a sophisticated smuggling operation.
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