Hari Reddy

Conducted enforcement raid at Renigunta based on prior intelligence. The premises had been raided once earlier in 2020. Discovered fresh evidence of distillation. Seized 260 litres of ID liquor, three plastic drums and one fermentation vessel. Habitual offender — case registered for repeat violation.

Inspection conducted at retail outlet ES Krishna 04 Bar in Krishna based on routine compliance schedule. Found 334 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.

Acting on credible information, raid was conducted at Vinukonda village in Krishna district. Discovered an illicit distillation unit operating in a thatched shed behind the residence. Seized 191 litres of unfermented wash, 60 kg of jaggery and approximately 186 kg of molasses kept for fermentation. The chimney structure had been concealed under coconut fronds. 3 persons taken into custody for further enquiry.

Inspection conducted at retail outlet ES Krishna 04 Bar in Krishna based on routine compliance schedule. Found 229 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.

On a routine patrol near Piduguralla forest fringe, the team noticed smoke emanating from a concealed location. Discovered earthen pots containing fermented mash and a copper still apparatus. Seized 40 litres of arrack-type ID liquor along with brewing materials. 3 persons fled the scene; one apprehended.

Acting on credible information, raid was conducted at Bapatla village in Krishna district. Discovered an illicit distillation unit operating in a thatched shed behind the residence. Seized 116 litres of unfermented wash, 20 kg of jaggery and approximately 132 kg of molasses kept for fermentation. The chimney structure had been concealed under coconut fronds. 1 persons taken into custody for further enquiry.

On a routine patrol near Gudur forest fringe, the team noticed smoke emanating from a concealed location. Discovered earthen pots containing fermented mash and a copper still apparatus. Seized 442 litres of arrack-type ID liquor along with brewing materials. 3 persons fled the scene; one apprehended.

Inspection conducted at retail outlet ES Krishna 04 Bar in Krishna based on routine compliance schedule. Found 419 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.