3 held for smuggling liquor in luxury cars

Sangrur, November 3

The crime investigation agency (CIA) has busted a gang allegedly involved in the smuggling of liquor in luxury vehicles. Three persons have been arrested and six vehicles confiscated. Raids are on to recover a BMW car.

SSP Vivek Sheel Soni said a CIA team arrested three persons, namely Yadwinder Singh, alias Yadi; Kulwinder Singh and Principal Singh, from the Ubhawal road near T-point Bagguana last night as they were trying to smuggle 240 bottles of Haryana-made liquor in an SUV.

“Yadi is facing at least eight FIRs and is wanted in three cases. Apart from liquor and vehicles, our team has seized a .32 bore pistol and four live cartridges,” the SSP said.

The seized vehicles included a Skoda, Camry, i20, Optra, Swift and an XUV. — TNS