Bihar police seize horse carrying 50 litres of smuggled liquor

TOI City Desk / TIMESOFINDIA.COM / May 28, 2025, 13:25 IST

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In Bihar's West Champaran, police seized a horse carrying nearly 50 litres of smuggled liquor in Nautan area. During the raid, authorities discovered the alcohol being transported on horseback. According to Rajesh Kumar, the smuggler escaped, but has been identified and will be arrested soon. The horse will be entrusted to a responsible caretaker, with the court duly informed.

Bihar police seize horse carrying 50 litres of smuggled liquor

NEW DELHI: Police seized a horse transporting around 50 litres of smuggled liquor during a raid in Bihar's West Champaran district on Wednesday.The seizure occurred during a police operation where authorities discovered 49.95 litres of alcohol being transported on horseback.

"During a raid yesterday, we recovered 49.95 litres of alcohol on a horse. The liquor smuggler fled from the spot, but we have identified him and will arrest him soon. The horse will be given to a responsible person who can care for it. We will also inform the court about the same," said Rajesh Kumar, SHO Nautan PS.

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