Seized liquor stolen from police station in Gujarat, 15 folks together with constable booked

Express News Service

AHMEDABAD: A big amount of seized liquor was stolen from Piplod police station in Dahod, Gujarat, a state with a strict ban on liquor.

A complete of 15 folks, together with a police constable from the identical police station and 7 GRD jawans have been charged in reference to the incident.

The State Monitoring Cell (SMC) of Gujarat Police confiscated 916 containers of liquor containing 28,336 bottles price Rs 46.42 lakh from a truck parked close to a resort within the district on Sunday. At the Piplod police station, an offence was registered for a similar. The seized liquor was moved to the police station’s
proof room.

After a while, the Superintendent of Police. (SP) Rajdeep Sinh Jhala of Dahod obtained data that some liquor containers had gone lacking from the Piplod police station. So they checked on the police station and found that 23 liquor containers had been lacking.

SP Rajdeep Sinh Jhala instructed The New Indian Express, “I received a video where it shows a petrol pump near the police station, separated by a five-foot wall. In the video, there is a person standing between them, placing a box on the bike from the police station side. A uniformed police officer was also visible in the same video.”

“We due to this fact made the choice to look at the inventory on the Piplod police station, which we had seized and moved to the proof room of the station on Sunday. Along with different officers, I arrived on the police station, to confirm the inventory, and it was discovered that 23 liquor containers and 10 bottles from the inventory had been truly lacking.”

The incident of field theft was reported at Piplod police station. Both the CCTV footage from the police station cameras and people from a close-by petrol pump had been rigorously examined. The footage revealed that the crates containing liquor had been taken one after the other and handed over to people on the opposite facet of the police station’s compound wall. An auto-rickshaw and a automobile had been used as technique of transport for the stolen alcohol.

“The heist was dedicated by 15 folks, together with a policeman who’s working as a driver, seven Gramm Rakshak Dal (GRD) Jawans who’re working below the identical police station, one volunteer from the site visitors brigade, and 6 others have been booked,” SP stated.

“Ten folks have been arrested till Thursday,” stated Assistant Superintendent of Police, Limkheda Vishakha Jain.

In July 2023, the same incident happened within the Gir Somnath district of Saurashtra. It concerned the arrest of a police constable and three guards of the gram Rakshak dal (GRD) from the Sutrapada police station. They had been allegedly caught promoting a seized liquor consignment that was obtained throughout a
vehicle-checking operation.

AHMEDABAD: A big amount of seized liquor was stolen from Piplod police station in Dahod, Gujarat, a state with a strict ban on liquor.

A complete of 15 folks, together with a police constable from the identical police station and 7 GRD jawans have been charged in reference to the incident.

The State Monitoring Cell (SMC) of Gujarat Police confiscated 916 containers of liquor containing 28,336 bottles price Rs 46.42 lakh from a truck parked close to a resort within the district on Sunday. At the Piplod police station, an offence was registered for a similar. The seized liquor was moved to the police station’s
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After a while, the Superintendent of Police. (SP) Rajdeep Sinh Jhala of Dahod obtained data that some liquor containers had gone lacking from the Piplod police station. So they checked on the police station and found that 23 liquor containers had been lacking.

SP Rajdeep Sinh Jhala instructed The New Indian Express, “I received a video where it shows a petrol pump near the police station, separated by a five-foot wall. In the video, there is a person standing between them, placing a box on the bike from the police station side. A uniformed police officer was also visible in the same video.”

“We due to this fact made the choice to look at the inventory on the Piplod police station, which we had seized and moved to the proof room of the station on Sunday. Along with different officers, I arrived on the police station, to confirm the inventory, and it was discovered that 23 liquor containers and 10 bottles from the inventory had been truly lacking.”

The incident of field theft was reported at Piplod police station. Both the CCTV footage from the police station cameras and people from a close-by petrol pump had been rigorously examined. The footage revealed that the crates containing liquor had been taken one after the other and handed over to people on the opposite facet of the police station’s compound wall. An auto-rickshaw and a automobile had been used as technique of transport for the stolen alcohol.

“The heist was dedicated by 15 folks, together with a policeman who’s working as a driver, seven Gramm Rakshak Dal (GRD) Jawans who’re working below the identical police station, one volunteer from the site visitors brigade, and 6 others have been booked,” SP stated.

“Ten folks have been arrested till Thursday,” stated Assistant Superintendent of Police, Limkheda Vishakha Jain.

In July 2023, the same incident happened within the Gir Somnath district of Saurashtra. It concerned the arrest of a police constable and three guards of the gram Rakshak dal (GRD) from the Sutrapada police station. They had been allegedly caught promoting a seized liquor consignment that was obtained throughout a
vehicle-checking operation.