STATE TIMES NEWS
KATHUA: Excise Department destroyed 800 kgs of Lahan during different raids carried out against illicit liquor in Excise Range Kathua.
On the directions of the Excise Commissioner Mohd. Javed Khan and supervision of Deputy Excise Commissioner (Executive), Jammu Syed Muried Hussain Shah, the Excise Team Kathua led by ETO Excise Range Kathua, Vikas Anand, Inspector Excise Sanjeev Khajuria,Arun Kumar, SI Amit Sharma along with Excise Guards Rajinder Singh, Akeel Ahmed, Kanwar Dutt, Samsher Dev and Mohd. Ramzan raided the Lower Sakta Chakk,Uper Sakta Chak, Chatrayala, Banyari and Birso Chak areas of Kathua District to arrest the menace of illicit distillation of liquor.
In the process more than 800 Kgs of Lahan, raw material of illicit liquor was recovered by the raiding team from State land and later destroyed on spot.
