Deoria, May 31 (UNI) One person was arrested and 400 boxes of foreign liquor recovered from his possession which was being taken to Bihar through peddling in the Lar area of this district in Uttar Pradesh on Friday.
Police sources here said that upon searching a mini-truck at the Mehrauna police check post situated at UP- Bihar border, police recovered 400 boxes of liquor from the vehicle.
The truck driver Pulvendra Singh, a resident of Fatehabad in Haryana was arrested by the police in this connection.
Sources said that the liquor was being transported from Haryana's Gurugram to Bihar.
The cost of the recovered liquor is estimated to be around 10 lakh rupees.
Further investigation is underway.
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