NEW DELHI: Delhi Police has seized more than 3,500 quarter bottles of liquor in Delhi. With municipal elections scheduled to be held liquor has started flowing into Delhi. Police say, the liquor was smuggled into the capital from Haryana. Police are questioning the two bootleggers to find out about the receivers of the consignment. The bootleggers are being questioned by Police to find out about who received the consignment. Police said, the first seizure was made in south Delhi’s Neb Sarai. Mr Ishwar Singh, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) south, said that a patrol team in an emergency response vehicle intercepted an Alto around 6.30am and found 42 cartons of country-made liquor in 2,016 quarter bottles. Police arrested the driver of the vehicle Shyam, a resident of Faridabad. The second operation took place in northeast Delhi’s Seemapuri. Mr Nupur Prasad, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) said, two constables, Pradeep and Sumit, were at a picket in the area when they stopped a Honda City for checking in which they found 1,488 quarter bottles kept inside 31 cartons inside the car. Tarun Singh the driver was arrested by Delhi Police.]]>
