2,000 IMFL bottles seized from Rajkot farmhouse, farmer detained

The officials detained Kalu Shiyal (40), a native of Amreli district, who was working as a sharecropper at the farmhouse.

By: Express News Service
Rajkot | Updated: February 4, 2023 01:16 AM IST

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The police said the farmhouse belongs to Rajkot resident Jaydeepsinh Jadeja. (Representational)

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THE CRIME branch of the Rajkot city police detained a farmer after around 2,000 liquor bottles were seized during a raided at a farmhouse in Ranpar village on the outskirts of the city Friday.

Acting on a tip-off, a team of the Detection of Crime Branch (DCB) raided Shivkrupa Farm, around 20 km from the city. The officials found 1,932 bottles of three brands of Indian-Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth Rs 7.85 lakh.

The officials detained Kalu Shiyal (40), a native of Amreli district, who was working as a share-cropper at the farmhouse. The police said the farmhouse belongs to Rajkot resident Jaydeepsinh Jadeja. An official release stated that Jadeja and Shaktisinh Parmar, also a resident of Rajkot city, are wanted in the case but are on the run.

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