Excise Officials

HC relief to 2 former Excise officials accused of allowing landing of explosives

There was no evidence to prove the charges against them in the departmental proceedings, a division bench of Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Justice Arif Doctor said while quashing the disciplinary action orders

Man wanted for attack on Maharashtra state excise officials in 2019 arrested

They nabbed the person, identified as Panjya alias Bansi Vanshya Bond, and it came to light that he was wanted in a case of an alleged attack on excise officials on December 5, 2019, senior police inspector Ajay Vasave said

2 excise officials booked for alleged money-for-transfer, illegal drug supply

GRP registers case following complaint by deceased’s wife who alleged a clerk’s illegal drug distribution led to stress while an inspector took money for transfer

Thane ED gets boats to rein in liquor mafia

District Collector hands over boats that help seize illicit liquor worth over Rs 25 lakh and capture 15 smugglers

For excise officials it's once beaten, twice armed

Come 2021, the Excise Department will be procuring sticks, helmets and shields for its smuggler-catching teams that have faced several incidents of violence during operations

UP village was all set to handpump thousand litres of spurious liquor

Goons assault excise officials

Tipped off that a wine store on Brigade Road was adulterating reputed brands of liquor, officials on surprise check encounter mob sent to stop them from seizing samples

105 Scotch bottles hidden in lingerie

Excise officials were taken by surprise yesterday when they found 105 Scotch bottles hidden in suitcases filled with ladies undergarments and other clothes

Online liquor stores busted in Mumbai; Rs 1,80,000 booty recovered

In a first, the state cracked down on two e-retailers of alcohol and recovered booty worth Rs 1,80,000, and also seized a Santro

Trying to burn illicit liquor, excise officials set slum afire

While witnesses blamed the cops for carelessness, department functionaries claim that a damaged can containing alcohol, recovered during a raid, accidentally caught fire