225 cartons of smuggled liquor seized in Shamli

A large consignment of liquor being smuggled from Haryana was seized from a vehicle at the Yamuna bridge check-post on the interstate border in the neighbouring Shamli district, police said Sunday.

225 cartons of liquor were seized and a man identified as Naresh Kumar was arrested from Yamuna bridge on Panipat-Khatima highway on Saturday, Kairana Circle Officer (CO) Rajesh Kumar said.

A case against the accused has been registered, Kumar said.