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Assorted liquor seized by the Mokokchung Special Operation Team on August 30.[/caption]
Our correspondent
Mokokchung, Sep 1 (EMN): A Special Operation Team (SOT) during the routine frisking on National Highway No. 2 seized more than 414 bottles of assorted IMFL from two Longkhim bound vehicles near Aret village junction under Longkhum village jurisdiction.
According to Imkongtoshi Jamir, Officer-in- Charge, Mokokchung PS-II, on August 31 at around 3 p.m., the SOT personnel intercepted two white Maruti Gypsy bearing Registration No. NL03-1495 and NL01H-3887 and recovered 414 bottles of Mc Dowell rum and four cases of beer from the two vehicle.
Upon interrogation, it was learned that the two IMFL laden vehicles were bound for Longkhim town in Tuensang district.
In this connection, the drivers of the two vehicles namely Thonghyu (55), son of Ongtu of Angangba village, and Khingkho (56), son of Ranglongsu of Sangsomong village, were arrested and booked under PS /C II/2017/US44 NLTP act.