2,200 beer cans seized from goods train in Okha

Rajkot: A huge stock of beer reached Okha from Mumbai in a goods train on Tuesday. The police seized 2,200 cans in 48 parcels which were marked as containing medical equipment and medicine.
According to police, the parcels were booked from Bandra railway station. A person from Porbandar had come in an SUV to collect the parcels. But when he was loading the parcels, the cops got suspicious and on checking found beer cans inside.
The beer cans were booked by one Mohmod Asgar and the receiver’s name as per record was Bharat Patel, a resident of Keshod. The police is verifying details of sender and how the parcel got booked as medical equipment in the first place.