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Deoria, Nov 12, (UNI) Police on Friday arrested three liquor smugglers with 66 boxes of Haryana-made illicit liquor at the UP-Bihar border in Baghouchghat area of Deoria in Uttar Pradesh.A police spokesman said that the local police was carrying out vehicle checking in Pakahan market on Friday, when Pint Shahi and Nityanand alias Bablu Mishra, who were on a bike, were stopped and when they and their vehicle was searched the police recovered two boxes of illegal English liquor made in Haryana. The duo were arrested on the spot.
The arrested smugglers have been smuggling liquor for many years in view of the prohibition in Bihar and there are more pawns in this liquor smuggling ring, those who the police said will be identified and arrested soon.
