Delhi: Excise Department raids bar in South-Ex, arrests 2, recovers illegal liquor

DN Bureau

A team of Excise Department officials and police apprehended two persons and recovered several bottles of illegal liquor after they conducted a raid at a Bar in South Extension Part 1 area.

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New Delhi: A team of Excise Department officials and police apprehended two persons and recovered several bottles of illegal liquor after they conducted a raid at a Bar in South Extension Part 1 area here.

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Excise Department officials conducted a raid at Nocturnal Air Bar in South Ex Part-1, where liquor was being sold without a license. Owner of the bar named Amit Singh and Manager Mahesh have been apprehended," Excise Department said in a statement on Saturday.

It also said that several bottles of illegal liquor were also taken into possession by the police.

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According to the Excise Department, the raid was conducted based on credible information that a restaurant and Bar namely Nocturnal Air Bar was organizing a high profile party and serving and selling liquor without a license.

A case has also been registered under relevant sections of Delhi Excise Act at Kotla Mubarkpur police station and further investigation are underway. (ANI)










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