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Himachal: Police recovered 21 boxes of stolen English liquor from an empty building of Jal Shakti Department
After the theft of 85 crates, police recovered liquor from a vacant building.
Jawali, July 23: In a major development in the ongoing investigation into the liquor theft case, the police have recovered 21 crates of stolen English liquor from a vacant building of the Jal Shakti Department. The recovery was made on Monday morning from the building constructed for the residence of the employees at Tubewell No. 15 in Dhasoli of Bharmad area under the jurisdiction of Jawali police station.
The building is part of a project funded by NABARD but has not been used yet, due to which it is lying vacant and locked. However, the thieves managed to break into the building and hide the stolen liquor inside. The theft took place on the night of July 8-9, when 85 crates were stolen from the Harnota liquor shop.
Police led by SHO Pritam Singh Jariyal acted on the information received from a local resident who said that he had seen a person taking out liquor from the building. Acting immediately on the information, police raided the spot and recovered 21 crates of liquor. To ensure transparency, they also involved Junior Engineer Nirmal Singh of Jal Shakti Department in the recovery process.
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