Alcohol worth Rs 1.50 crore seized in Goa

Thanks to strict vigilance ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, a team of District Investigation Unit (DIU) on Wednesday seized liquor worth Rs 1.5 crore from a storage facility at three places here.

After receiving specific intelligence inputs, a team of DIU conducted raids at three places in Dhargal and Prenem and a huge quantity of alcohol was seized.

On interrogation, persons in possession of liquor failed to show any license or permit to sell it. Police have registered a case. Further investigation is underway.