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Jhabua Police Destroy 13,975 Litres Of Seized Illicit Liquor

Illicit liquor seized in 9 cases destroyed, police crack down on illegal activities

Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
Mumbai Alert · Politics Desk
Politics Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Tue, 11 August 2026 at 10:00 pm
Jhabua Police Destroy 13,975 Litres Of Seized Illicit Liquor

In a significant crackdown on illegal liquor, the Jhabua police in Madhya Pradesh have destroyed 13,975.4 litres of seized illicit liquor. The liquor was seized in nine cases registered at Meghnagar and Kalidevi police stations.

The destruction of the liquor was carried out as part of the district police's ongoing campaign against the transportation, storage, and sale of illegal liquor. The police had sought permission from the Jhabua Collector for the disposal of the seized liquor as per procedure.

Following an order from Collector Yogesh Tukaram Bharsat, the liquor was destroyed before a committee constituted for the purpose. The disposal was carried out on government land at the airstrip in Jhabua using a JCB machine, roller, and other equipment.

The nine cases involved liquor seized by Meghnagar and Kalidevi police stations. Officials present during the action included Joint Collector Jhabua, members of the Excise Department, SDOP Jhabua Kamlesh Sharma, Kalidevi police station in-charge Inspector Jayraj Solanki, Inspector Jaysearam Barde, and Sub-Inspector Amit Baghel, along with other police personnel.

The destruction of the illicit liquor is a significant step in the police's efforts to curb illegal activities in the district. SP Devendra Patidar has directed continued strict action against illegal liquor, drugs, narcotics, and other unlawful activities in the district.

The campaign against illegal liquor is part of a broader effort to maintain law and order in the district. The police are working to prevent the transportation, storage, and sale of illegal liquor, and to prosecute those involved in these activities.

The destruction of the seized liquor sends a strong message to those involved in illegal activities that the police are committed to taking action against them. The police are working to create a safe and secure environment for the people of Jhabua, and the destruction of the illicit liquor is an important step in this effort.

The action taken by the Jhabua police is significant not only for the district but also for the state as a whole. It highlights the commitment of the police to curb illegal activities and to maintain law and order. The destruction of the illicit liquor is a testament to the police's efforts to prevent crime and to protect the people of Madhya Pradesh.

In conclusion, the destruction of 13,975.4 litres of seized illicit liquor by the Jhabua police is a significant step in the efforts to curb illegal activities in the district. The police are committed to taking action against those involved in illegal liquor, drugs, narcotics, and other unlawful activities, and to creating a safe and secure environment for the people of Jhabua.

Frequently asked questions

How much illicit liquor was destroyed by Jhabua police?

The Jhabua police destroyed 13,975.4 litres of seized illicit liquor.

Why was the illicit liquor destroyed?

The illicit liquor was destroyed as part of the district police's ongoing campaign against the transportation, storage, and sale of illegal liquor.

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