Shillong, December 25: The troops of Border Security Force deployed at Baburambil, West Garo Hills district, apprehended one Indian Liquor Smuggler with 73 bottles of liquor.
On a tip off, the special patrolling party of BSF saw some suspicious movement near International Border. When the party rush towards the point apprehended one Indian national namely Shimpu Sangma, resident of village Nomail, under Dobasipara,police station of West Garo Hills District.
On search party recovered 75 bottles of liquor and one mobile phone with one Indian SIM from his possession. On questioning he revealed before the BSF that the consignment was smuggling to Bangladesh. The liquor is banned in Bangladesh thus it fetches three fold prices there after being smuggled.
During this year BSF has seized huge quantity of alcohol at border. The sentinels of border have seized 19,814 bottles worth more than 15 lacs of liquor being smuggled to Bangladesh. Apprehended person and seized items handed over to police station Dalu for further legal action.
