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M.P. Police inspector mowed down by truck carrying illicit liquor in Dewas; racket supplying liquor to Gujarat uncovered

M.P. Police inspector mowed down by truck carrying illicit liquor in Dewas; racket supplying liquor to Gujarat uncovered

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A police inspector was killed when a truck carrying illicit liquor crashed in Dewas district while he was checking trucks after receiving specific inputs about liquor being smuggled from Madhya Pradesh to the dry state of Gujarat. Police say the liquor was being moved from Harda district to Gujarat. The investigation uncovered an inter‑state smuggling racket. The truck’s owner has been arrested, while the driver remains at large.

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    According to police, the liquor was being smuggled from Harda district to Gujarat; truck owner arrested, driver remains at large

    — The Hindu

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According to police, the liquor was being smuggled from Harda district to Gujarat; truck owner arrested, driver remains at large

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M.P. Police inspector mowed down by truck carrying illicit liquor in Dewas; racket supplying liquor to Gujarat uncovered

According to police, the liquor was being smuggled from Harda district to Gujarat; truck owner arrested, driver remains at large

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