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Telangana Excise Seizes 360 Bottles in Shamshabad Raid as Crackdown Widens

Officials describe the latest haul as part of a sustained push to choke off non‑duty paid liquor moving across state lines.

Overview

  • The Excise Enforcement team raided the Shamshabad area on Sunday, confiscating 360 bottles of foreign liquor valued at ₹14.50 lakh.
  • Officials said the stock was sourced from Goa, Haryana and Lucknow, with operations led by the Shamshabad Excise Superintendent and supported by DTF and local police personnel.
  • The Sunday action was conducted under the supervision of Excise Enforcement Director Shanwas Qasim, Deputy Commissioner Dasharath and Excise Superintendent Krishnapriya.
  • The latest seizure follows coordinated September 19 operations across Hyderabad, Secunderabad and Kamareddy that recovered 301 bottles worth ₹15.85 lakh.
  • Earlier checks included 73 bottles taken off Delhi‑arriving trains, 51 bottles of army canteen liquor traced to Karnataka, and four arrests linked to those cases, with investigations continuing.