02-11-2007, 03:17 AM
Same happened, when even paid crowd refused to show up during Sonia rally. Only liquor, drugs and bar girls were shining. Next time they should ask Pakies to fill ground for rally.
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><b>Biggest poll-related haul of illegal liquor in Ludhiana </b>
Pioneer News Service | Ludhiana
Under the special drive to check illegal sale and supply of liquor in the last phase of election campaign, a team of the district excise officials on Saturday recovered a big haul of liquor from village Boparai Khurd under Raikot Assembly constituency in Ludhiana District.
The raid followed a telephonic message sent by the Observer, Raikot constituency Satya Varat Sahu that liquor was being unloaded from a truck in the house of one Ajit Singh of the village and that action should be taken as per law.
For the purpose, the team comprising the Excise and Taxation Officer Ludhiana-II Jaswinder Singh, the Excise Inspectors Darshan Singh, Ajay Kumar and other staff members was deputed to conduct the raid.
The Deputy Excise and Taxation Commissioner (DETC) Jarnail Singh told The Pioneer that <b>they recovered a big unauthorised stock of liquor meant for distribution during the elections to lure voters. </b>
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But the accused has so far not disclosed the name of the political party or the candidate at whose behest the liquor was to be distributed. "But the illegal stock was definitely meant for distribution during the election," he confirmed.
<b>As per details, the raiding team recovered 61 cases and 8 bottles of country liquor, one case each of Peter Scot and McDowell brands and 2 bottles of Officers Choice brand. </b>
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<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin--><b>Biggest poll-related haul of illegal liquor in Ludhiana </b>
Pioneer News Service | Ludhiana
Under the special drive to check illegal sale and supply of liquor in the last phase of election campaign, a team of the district excise officials on Saturday recovered a big haul of liquor from village Boparai Khurd under Raikot Assembly constituency in Ludhiana District.
The raid followed a telephonic message sent by the Observer, Raikot constituency Satya Varat Sahu that liquor was being unloaded from a truck in the house of one Ajit Singh of the village and that action should be taken as per law.
For the purpose, the team comprising the Excise and Taxation Officer Ludhiana-II Jaswinder Singh, the Excise Inspectors Darshan Singh, Ajay Kumar and other staff members was deputed to conduct the raid.
The Deputy Excise and Taxation Commissioner (DETC) Jarnail Singh told The Pioneer that <b>they recovered a big unauthorised stock of liquor meant for distribution during the elections to lure voters. </b>
.........
But the accused has so far not disclosed the name of the political party or the candidate at whose behest the liquor was to be distributed. "But the illegal stock was definitely meant for distribution during the election," he confirmed.
<b>As per details, the raiding team recovered 61 cases and 8 bottles of country liquor, one case each of Peter Scot and McDowell brands and 2 bottles of Officers Choice brand. </b>
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