28 October, Kathmandu. The police have seized a large quantity of illegal liquor smuggled in from the inner road section of Susta Rural Municipality-5 Mahalbari in Nawalparasi West.
At around 3:45 this morning, the police team seized alcohol worth an estimated 14 lakh 84 thousand rupees.
The police was mobilized on the basis of secret information that they were bringing liquor in 11 big green bags illegally by evading customs from India.
The police said that the joint police team found the liquor in an abandoned state on the Mahlbari road section while patrolling.
A total of 742 bottles of 'Old Monk' rum of 750 ml are included in the seized liquor.
At an estimated rate of Rs 2,000 per bottle, the total market value of seized liquor has been fixed at Rs 1,484,000.
