Surendra Sharma

Inspection conducted at retail outlet ES Guntur 02 Bar in Guntur based on routine compliance schedule. Found 161 litres of duty-paid liquor in excess of permitted stock with discrepancies in maintenance of stock register. Show-cause notice issued; case registered under permit violation provisions.

Inspection conducted at retail outlet ES Guntur 02 Wines in Guntur based on routine compliance schedule. Found 122 litres of duty-paid liquor in excess of permitted stock with discrepancies in maintenance of stock register. Show-cause notice issued; case registered under permit violation provisions.

Surveillance led to the identification of a clandestine storage at Pothepalli. Search yielded 341 litres of liquor without valid permit documentation, stored in a private godown attached to a residential property. Two persons arrested. Investigation continues to identify the supply chain.

Conducted enforcement raid at Vinukonda based on prior intelligence. The premises had been raided once earlier in 2020. Discovered fresh evidence of distillation. Seized 108 litres of ID liquor, three plastic drums and one fermentation vessel. Habitual offender — case registered for repeat violation.

Inspection conducted at retail outlet ES Guntur 02 Liquors in Guntur based on routine compliance schedule. Found 309 litres of duty-paid liquor in excess of permitted stock with discrepancies in maintenance of stock register. Show-cause notice issued; case registered under permit violation provisions.

Inspection conducted at retail outlet ES Guntur 02 Wines in Guntur based on routine compliance schedule. Found 112 litres of duty-paid liquor in excess of permitted stock with discrepancies in maintenance of stock register. Show-cause notice issued; case registered under permit violation provisions.

Inspection conducted at retail outlet ES Guntur 02 Bar in Guntur based on routine compliance schedule. Found 214 litres of duty-paid liquor in excess of permitted stock with discrepancies in maintenance of stock register. Show-cause notice issued; case registered under permit violation provisions.

While checking inter-state movement at Kothagudem road, vehicle bearing registration AP-31-X-1234 was intercepted. The driver could not produce valid permits. On search, 121 litres of non-duty-paid liquor in 52 cartons recovered. Vehicle and consignment seized. Driver and conductor taken into custody.