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Crime
Police Seize 18 Cases of Illegal Liquor from Scorpion Vehicle in Damoh
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 29 Oct 2026, 11:36 PM
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Madhya Pradesh police seized 18 cases of illicit country-made liquor from a Scorpion vehicle near Patharia Gate Overbridge in Damoh, with the vehicle and liquor valued at ₹5.9 lakh. The driver fled after the raid, and authorities are now searching for him under the Excise Act.
Police officers from the Kotwali station conducted a raid near the Patharia Gate Overbridge in Damoh, targeting a Scorpion vehicle suspected of transporting illegal liquor. During the operation, they seized 18 cases of country-made alcohol, which the authorities estimate to be worth approximately ₹5.9 lakh. The driver, upon seeing the police, fled the scene and is currently missing. Investigators have filed a case under the Excise Act and are actively searching for the suspect.