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Crime
Madhya Pradesh: Police raid uncovers QR‑code liquor sales by woman in Muraina
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 07 Sep 2026, 09:32 AM
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Police in Muraina, Madhya Pradesh, busted a high‑tech illegal liquor hub run by a woman who used QR‑code payments to sell foreign and domestic spirits.
Police in Madhya Pradesh's Muraina district carried out a raid after a series of deaths linked to toxic liquor, uncovering a sophisticated illegal alcohol operation run from a residential premises.
Investigators discovered that a woman was using QR‑code based online payments to sell a range of foreign and domestic spirits, including beer, directly to customers.
The setup employed high‑tech equipment for storage and dispensing, allowing the illicit trade to evade traditional checkpoints; authorities seized the stock and detained the proprietor.
The action follows recent fatalities in the region attributed to adulterated liquor, prompting a broader crackdown on unlicensed vendors.
Officials warned that similar high‑tech schemes will be pursued aggressively to curb the illegal alcohol market.
Investigators discovered that a woman was using QR‑code based online payments to sell a range of foreign and domestic spirits, including beer, directly to customers.
The setup employed high‑tech equipment for storage and dispensing, allowing the illicit trade to evade traditional checkpoints; authorities seized the stock and detained the proprietor.
The action follows recent fatalities in the region attributed to adulterated liquor, prompting a broader crackdown on unlicensed vendors.
Officials warned that similar high‑tech schemes will be pursued aggressively to curb the illegal alcohol market.