SP (Rural) Vinit Bhatnagar told reporters today that police intercepted two vehiclesincluding a truck at Lalukheri check post last evening.
Both the vehicles were having fake registration numbers and 290 cartons of liquor were recovered from them during the checking.
Four people identified as Manjit, Vinit Kumar, Kartik and Manjit Singh have been arrested in this connection.
Police said this was an inter-state gang which used to supply the liquor from Haryana in Uttar Pradesh. Further investigations in the case are underway.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath yesterday announced that the state will soon have a new excise policy under which liquor shops will not be allowed along highways, near educational institutions, religious places and in densely populated areas.
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