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    Pondy police seizes hidden liquor bottles

    Police on Monday seized 500 quarter bottles of liquor hidden at the Swadesi mill bus stop in front of the new bus stand here.

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    Puducherry

    According to Orleanpet police, a patrol team while inspecting the bus stop came across six bags which contained the liquor bottles.


    It could not be ascertained who kept it there and the Orleanpet police said that some one had planned to smuggle it out to Tamil Nadu for election purposes.


    The seized bottles were handed over to the excise department here.


    Meanwhile, in another incident, Muthialpet police seized 168 liquor bottles hidden in a dilapidated building at Kurusukuppam area here.


    Police said that they got information that some people are moving in the building and a check was conducted which helped to seize the concealed liquor bottles from the building. The Police are investigating.


    Meanwhile, police arrested a 58 year-old-woman on charges of selling arrack at Ashok Nagar here.


    According to police, based on a tip off, police raided the house of Selvi and seized 12 liters of arrack hidden there. Police seized the arrack, arrested Selvi and handed over the case to the excise police.

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