TURA: The Deputy Commissioner (Excise), West Garo Hills Tura has informed that the Excise department conducted raids in the entire district of West Garo Hills and arrested 36 persons under the Meghalaya Excise (ME) Act during the period of July and August this year.
During the raids, a total of 43 cases were detected including seven unclaimed cases with seizure amounting to approximately 171.775 litres of IMFL, 225.57 litres of Beer and 18 litres of ID liquor. A total of 60 cases were disposed off and a fine amounting to Rs. 1, 22, 400/- realised, a release issued here stated.