ED cracks down on suspected interstate liquor racket
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- Category: Asia
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-27 04:26 UTC
- Sources: The Hindu
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided nine sites in Arunachal Pradesh as part of an investigation into a suspected interstate liquor racket, The Hindu reports. Officials said liquor designated for sale within Arunachal Pradesh was allegedly diverted and supplied illegally to markets in Assam and other States.
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