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Bihar: 270 bottles of liquor seized, one peddler arrested

Supaul, Feb 17 (UNI) A total of 270 bottles of Nepalese liquor were seized, and one peddler was arrested in this connection in Supaul district on Monday.
Commandant of the 45th battalion of SSB, Jagdish Kumar, said that 200 bottles of liquor were seized near pillar number 202/2 on the basis of a tip-off received. One peddler was arrested in this connection, he added.
"The arrested peddler has been identified as Rajkumar, and one cell phone, three SIM cards, and one US dollar have also been recovered from him," the Commandant said, adding that the arrested peddler was handed over to the local police station, and later he was sent to jail.
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