GOVERNMENT OF MEGHALAYA

OFFICE OF THE DEPUTY COMMISSIONER (EXCISE) :: EAST KHASI HILLS DISTRICT ::

S H I L L O N G.

PRESS RELEASE

DRIVE AGAINST ILLICIT LIQUOR

                        The Excise staffs of East Khasi Hills District, Shillong, actively continued the drive against illicit liquor and conducted raids in the restaurants/stalls in the town and its outskirts. During the month of January,  2012 the Excise staffs detected 41 cases with a seizure of 77.550 lts of I/D liquor and 8.875 lts IMFL seized. In this connection 41 persons arrested under Excise Act.

                         The cases are under investigation/prosecution. 

No.K/EX/34/83/5-A                   Dt. 23-02-2012.