Kathmandu, October 15
Police have seized a large quantity of illegal liquor smuggled in without paying customs duty from an internal road section at Mahalbari in Susta Rural Municipality-5, Nawalparasi West.
A police team took control of the liquor, estimated to be worth Rs 1,484,000, at around 3:45 this morning.
Police were mobilised on a tip-off that liquor was being brought illegally from India, evading customs, in 11 large green sacks.
Police said a joint patrol team found the liquor abandoned on the Mahalbari road section.
The seized liquor consists of 742 bottles of Old Monk rum, 750 ml each.
At an estimated Rs 2,000 per bottle, the total market value of the seized liquor has been put at Rs 1,484,000.
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