Liquor worth Rs. 6 million seized in Narahenpita

Liquor worth Rs. 6 million seized in Narahenpita

February 18, 2016   12:26 pm

The Excise Department has arrested three individuals along with a haul of illegally imported foreign liquor at a residence in Narahenpita.


The value of the seized liquor is believed to be around Rs. 6 million. The officials have discovered over 800 bottles of liquor including expensive brands of whisky, it was reported.


The suspects were arrested in a raid carried out by the officers, acting on information received by them last evening.

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