A full of 18 impermanent checkpoints person been acceptable up to cheque amerciable liquor transport successful the territory and suspicious vehicles are being inspected.
In the aftermath of the State Legislative Assembly elections, the Maharashtra State Excise Department’s Pune Division has registered 1,267 crimes and arrested 1,179 radical since October 1, 2024. In summation to this, 982 vehicles and currency amounting to Rs 5.55 crore person been seized, said Charan Singh Rajput, State Excise Superintendent.
59 proposals nether Section 93 of The Maharashtra Prohibition Act, 1949 person been filed with the acrophobic magistrate against repeated offenders successful the district.
Peaceful behaviour bonds are being taken from the said offenders. And truthful acold bonds worthy Rs 11.08 crore person been received successful 12 cases. Meanwhile, 3 cases of Goa authorities manufactured liquor person been filed and goods worthy Rs 41.7 lakh person been seized on with 2 vehicles.
Citing the Assembly elections assorted teams person been formed arsenic per Dr Vijay Suryavanshi – State Excise Commissioner, Dr Suhas Diwas – Pune District Collector and District Election Officer; Prasad Surve – State Excise Enforcement and Vigilance Commissioner and Sagar Dhomkar – Divisional Deputy Commissioner, State Excise Pune Division, from 1st October 2024. These teams are taking strict enactment against amerciable liquor production, transportation, organisation and merchantability successful the district.
A peculiar inspection run is being implemented to instrumentality strict enactment against offenders arsenic per provisions of the rules. 24×7 patrolling volition guarantee the said rules are strictly followed. Also, a full of 109 violators of the Election Commission of India exemplary codification person been booked against departmental discrepancies and strict enactment is being taken arsenic per the Collector’s orders.
A full of 18 impermanent checkpoints person been acceptable up to cheque amerciable liquor transport successful the territory and suspicious vehicles are being inspected. Vigilance is being taken to guarantee that amerciable liquor volition not beryllium transported to entice voters, liquor income volition stay unfastened wrong prescribed time. Liquor merchantability licence volition beryllium monitored regularly.
Diwase has directed officials to instrumentality strict actions against transport amerciable liquor and who merchantability beyond allowed timings connected the lines of authorities assembly elections.
A Dry Day has been mandated starting from 6 p.m. connected November 18, 2024, till the completion of the polling process connected November 20 and again connected November 23, the time of counting votes. Liquor merchantability successful the territory volition stay closed during this period.
Rajput has appealed to interaction the toll escaped fig 18002339999 oregon astatine 020-26127321 for immoderate accusation oregon complaints related to amerciable production, sale, proscription oregon organisation of liquor.
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