Four Including Two Cops Arrested For Smuggling Duty Free Alcohol From RGIA

Hyderabad, Dec 27 (Maxim News): The Prohibition and Excise District Task Force arrested persons including two policemen who allegedly were smuggling duty-free liquor from the Shamshabad RGI Airport stall and supplying it in the market illegally.

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The arrested M.Gemya Naik, 37, constable, Bhandari Lingaiah 36, home guard, P.Raghavendra Rao 36 hotel manager and G.Harish Kumar 36, formed a syndicate and reportedly were smuggling duty-free liquor out of the airport. 

“Gemya Naik with the assistance of his associates purchased the liquor from the duty-free shop in the Airport.  After smuggling it out of the airport at busy hours or during VIP visits, the gang was selling it to regular customers in the city,” said P & E officials. 

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On information, the P&E teams kept a watch and nabbed them.  The police seized liquor worth Rs. 15 lakh from them.  While four of them were arrested and produced before the court, one of their associates Maheshwar is absconding.  Efforts were on to nab him.  (Maxim News)

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