Vikasnagar police arrested a man after allegedly recovering 5 litres of raw illicit liquor during checking in the Ambari area on 1 November. The action took place on the road leading to Khan Basti, police said.
The arrested man was identified as Satpal Singh, 45, son of late Prem Singh and a resident of Mehunwala Khalsa. Police said he was taken into custody with the liquor during the operation.
Case registered under Excise Act
Police registered a case against Singh under the Excise Act following the recovery. The available information does not state that the case has reached trial or that a court has determined the allegation.
Officers are also gathering information about Singh’s criminal history, according to police. No further details about any previous case were provided.
The operation was conducted by a team from Kotwali Vikasnagar police station as part of action against illegal liquor. The available report does not provide details about the team members, the exact quantity of liquor seized beyond 5 litres, or the next court-related step.
Conclusion
Vikasnagar police arrested Satpal Singh in the Ambari area after recovering 5 litres of raw illicit liquor, registered a case under the Excise Act and began checking his criminal history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where was the arrest made?
The arrest was made on the road leading to Khan Basti in the Ambari area.
Q. When did the police action take place?
The checking and arrest took place on 1 November.
Q. What was recovered?
Police said they recovered 5 litres of raw illicit liquor.
Q. Who was arrested?
Police identified the arrested person as Satpal Singh, 45, son of late Prem Singh, a resident of Mehunwala Khalsa.
Q. Under which law was the case registered?
Police registered a case under the Excise Act.
Q. What are police checking now?
Police are checking information about the accused person’s criminal history.
