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Crime
45 liquor boxes seized in Muraina, Madhya Pradesh, valued at around ₹2 lakh; chief accused on the run
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 11 Oct 2026, 02:31 PM
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Civil Line police in Muraina confiscated 45 boxes of illicit liquor worth about ₹2 lakh, while the alleged ringleader remains at large.
Civil Line police in Muraina, Madhya Pradesh, carried out a raid on a residential premises and recovered 45 boxes of illegal liquor. The seizure was part of an ongoing crackdown on unlicensed alcohol distribution in the district.
Authorities estimate the confiscated stock to be worth roughly two lakh rupees, underscoring the financial scale of the illicit trade. The liquor, which was not authorized for sale or consumption, is believed to have been intended for local distribution.
Investigators have identified a primary suspect believed to be orchestrating the operation, but the individual has evaded arrest and remains at large. Police have launched a manhunt and are urging the public to provide any information that could lead to the suspect's capture.
Authorities estimate the confiscated stock to be worth roughly two lakh rupees, underscoring the financial scale of the illicit trade. The liquor, which was not authorized for sale or consumption, is believed to have been intended for local distribution.
Investigators have identified a primary suspect believed to be orchestrating the operation, but the individual has evaded arrest and remains at large. Police have launched a manhunt and are urging the public to provide any information that could lead to the suspect's capture.