Latest Prohibition Act News & Updates

Ahmedabad, April 16 (IANS) Narcotic substances and liquor worth Rs 16.51 lakh were seized from a residential flat in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad by the Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Crime and Railways, leading to the arrest of one individual, officials said on Thursday. The operation was carried out at a flat of Aarohi Viviana apartments in Bopal locality, following specific intelligence inputs.Acting under the supervision of senior officers, a team from…

Ahmedabad, March 2 (IANS) ​Police arrested Vishal Gurjar, former Youth Congress office-bearer and nephew of ex-Congress MLA Himmatsinh Patel, late Sunday night, for allegedly driving drunk and crashing into two parked cars in Maninagar, Ahmedabad. The incident took place near City Corner Hotel, close to Maninagar Police Station, between 11 pm and 1 am.According to officials, the car rammed into two vehicles parked along the roadside. One car sustained visible damage, while a two-wheeler was kn…

Sanand, Feb 5 (IANS) Police in Gujarat’s Sanand conducted a raid on a private weekend home near Ahmedabad and detained 81 people after allegedly uncovering a liquor and hookah party held in violation of the state’s prohibition laws, officials said on Thursday.The raid was carried out at Nirvana Greens Weekend Home near the Goras Seem area of Sanand on Wednesday night, following specific intelligence received by the police.According to officials, the gathering was organised under the pretext of a…

Surendranagar, Feb 4 (IANS) The Local Crime Branch (LCB) of Surendranagar Police has seized a large consignment of illegal foreign liquor worth Rs 85.66 lakh from a truck parked along the Chotila–Sayla National Highway, officials said on Wednesday.The liquor was being transported concealed beneath fertiliser bags, and the total value of the seized property, including the vehicle and other items, has been estimated at Rs 1.06 crore.The operation followed specific intelligence received by the LC…