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Raja Raghuvanshi's Brothers Arrested in Indore Liquor Case

Two brothers of Raja Raghuvanshi arrested for serving alcohol without licence. Five people jailed as preventive measure.

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Sun, 09 August 2026 at 05:00 am
Raja Raghuvanshi's Brothers Arrested in Indore Liquor Case

On Friday night, a routine inspection drive by the police in the Rau area of Indore, Madhya Pradesh, led to the arrest of five individuals, including Vipin and Sachin Raghuvanshi, brothers of Raja Raghuvanshi. The arrests were made for illegally serving alcohol at their dhaba, Raja Bhoj Dhaba, without a valid licence.

The police team, led by Rau police station in-charge Rajpal Singh Rathore, was conducting a check of hotels, dhabas, and lodges in the area when they stumbled upon the dhaba. Upon entering, they found several people consuming alcohol at the tables, despite the dhaba not having a licence to serve alcohol. Additionally, the management had not submitted the required tenant and employee details to the local police, despite the business being operational for a long time.

The five individuals arrested, including Sachin Raghuvanshi, Vipin Raghuvanshi, Shiv Yadav, Shubham, and Vishal, were sent to jail as a preventive measure. The police have stated that they will continue to inspect hotels, dhabas, and lodges, and warned that strict action will be taken against any business found serving alcohol without a licence or violating police rules.

This incident highlights the importance of adhering to licensing regulations and submitting required documentation to the authorities. The police action serves as a deterrent to other businesses that may be operating without the necessary permits.

In a separate incident, a forest guard, Pragya Pawar, was duped of almost Rs 1 lakh through a malware app. The incident occurred when her mobile phone was hacked, and six unauthorised UPI transactions were made from her bank account. The forest guard quickly froze her account and reported the incident to the national cybercrime portal.

The Indore police have registered a case and begun investigating the matter. The incident serves as a reminder to be cautious when downloading apps and to regularly monitor bank accounts for suspicious transactions.

The arrests and the incident of cyber fraud are a reminder of the importance of law enforcement and the need for individuals and businesses to adhere to regulations. The police action in the liquor case and the investigation into the cyber fraud incident demonstrate the authorities' commitment to maintaining law and order in the city.

The incident also highlights the need for businesses to ensure that they are operating within the bounds of the law. The consequences of non-compliance can be severe, as seen in the case of the dhaba owners who were sent to jail as a preventive measure.

In conclusion, the arrests of Raja Raghuvanshi's brothers and the incident of cyber fraud serve as a reminder of the importance of adhering to regulations and being cautious in our daily lives. The police action and investigation into these incidents demonstrate the authorities' commitment to maintaining law and order in the city.

The city of Indore has been taking steps to improve law and order, and the police action in this case is a testament to their efforts. The incident also highlights the need for individuals and businesses to be aware of their surroundings and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities.

Overall, the arrests and the incident of cyber fraud are a reminder of the importance of law enforcement and the need for individuals and businesses to adhere to regulations. The police action and investigation into these incidents demonstrate the authorities' commitment to maintaining law and order in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What was the reason for the arrest of Raja Raghuvanshi's brothers?

They were arrested for serving alcohol without a valid licence at their dhaba in Indore.

How many people were arrested in the incident?

Five people, including Vipin and Sachin Raghuvanshi, were arrested and sent to jail as a preventive measure.

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