Summary 42 deaths by toxic liquor in Toba Tek Singh activated police in Lahore, Gujranwala and Bhakkar
LAHORE (Dunya News) – With the arrival of New Year night, the police have increased their activities against alcohol vendors. They have carried out major crackdowns throughout Punjab after toxic liquor killed 42 in Toba Tek Singh, reported Dunya News.
The police are also active against the selling of dangerous drugs. The most recent crackdown was made by Lahore police in Kot Lakhpat area where one thousand liters of alcohol was found hidden in a house as told by a secret informant.
The police arrested two criminals and seized the dangerous chemicals from them.
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The police in provincial capital of Punjab also made a crackdown in the area of Cantt. 13 cartons of alcohol were seized after the police raided a house and took five criminals into custody.
Moreover, 100 liters of toxic liquor was sized from the area Baghbanpura in Gujranwala where police arrested seven criminals.
In Bhakkar, a whole truck containing toxic liquor was caught. The police seized over 12,000 bottles of alcohol. The driver and conductor of this truck were also arrested.
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