Overview
- Excise enforcement teams in Shamshabad confiscated 360 bottles of foreign liquor valued at Rs 14.50 lakh during raids on Sunday, officials said.
- The operation was led by the Shamshabad Excise Superintendent with DTF CI Pawan Kumar, SHO Chevella and other personnel under the supervision of Director Shanwas Qasim, Deputy Commissioner Dasharath and Superintendent Krishnapriya.
- Officials reported that the seized consignment was sourced from Goa, Haryana and the Lucknow region.
- Published tallies differ across reports, with 360 bottles worth Rs 14.50 lakh in Shamshabad and 301 bottles worth Rs 15.85 lakh in earlier Hyderabad–Secunderabad–Kamareddy raids, reflecting separate operations.
- In a related case in Almasguda, the State Task Force recovered 51 bottles of army canteen liquor smuggled from Karnataka and arrested four men, with cases registered and investigations ongoing.