Budgam, August 14: Following directives from Excise Commissioner Pankaj Kumar Sharma and under the supervision of Dy. Excise Commissioner Executive Kashmir, Tazayun Mukhtar, the Excise Department conducted raids on three brick kilns in Chattergam and Dooniwara, Tehsil B.K. Pora, District Budgam.
During the operation, officials discovered and destroyed 15 liters of Lahan, an illicit substance, on-site. Brick kiln owners were warned of the serious legal consequences associated with illegal distillation practices.
In addition to the enforcement actions, local senior citizens were educated about the social and health risks posed by illicit liquor. They were encouraged to report any illegal activities to the Excise Department immediately.
This operation reflects the Excise Department’s ongoing efforts to combat the illegal production and distribution of illicit liquor, aiming to uphold the law and safeguard public health and safety.
Excise Department Raids Brick Kilns in Budgam, Seizes Illicit Liquor
