SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have arrested a villager on the charge of selling illicit country-made liquor.
Investigating officer Lakhvir Singh said that the accused has been identified as Dilbag Singh a resident of Pati Akal Pur, Malsian village. 15 bottles of hooch were recovered from his possession.,
The police also arrested Charanjit Singh of Dhando Wal village with 70 kilograms of lahann(raw liquor), and utensils for brewing.
IO said cases under section 61/1/14 of the Excise Act have been registered against the accused.