Liquor worth Rs.45 lac destroyed in Kma

Principal Correspondent Kohima, Apr 10 The Superintendent of Excise and Prohibition Kohima today destroyed 25,574 bottles and cans of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth over Rs. 44 lakh at KMC dumping site, some 11 kms on the outskirts of the state capital. The destroyed items include: 7152 numbers of 750 ml bottles; 1351 numbers of 375 ml bottles; 1908 numbers of 275 ml bottles, 2209 numbers of 650 ml can beer, 8410 numbers of 500 ml can beer and three cartoons of yeast. The intoxicants were seized during the period September 24, 2014 to February 26, 2015. The destruction was carried out by Superintendent of Excise Kohima, Katoho Sumi in presence of representatives from district administration, police and municipal council.