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This article reports how two smugglers were caught with 95 bottles of alcohol at Dhanbad Station.
On Wednesday night, the RPF (Railway Protection Force) caught two men at Dhanbad Station with a large amount of alcohol. The incident took place when the railway team was conducting checks on Platform Number Two.
The smugglers, identified as Vashisht Kumar and Jayaram Kumar Yadav from Bihar, had hidden 95 bottles of liquor by strapping them to their bodies with plastic. They were planning to transport the alcohol from Dhanbad to their hometown.
During the investigation, the RPF team received a tip-off about the smugglers. They quickly took action and apprehended both men, who were traveling from Barakar to Gaya, Bihar. They had brought the liquor from Barakar and were attempting to take it further.
From Vashisht, 52 bottles of alcohol were recovered, while 43 bottles were found with Jayaram. The RPF is focused on cracking down on such illegal activities, especially during busy travel times.
Following their arrest, the two smugglers were handed over to the excise department for further legal action. This incident highlights the ongoing efforts by authorities to curb alcohol smuggling in railway stations.
Summary:
- Two smugglers were caught at Dhanbad Station.
- They were hiding 95 bottles of alcohol on their bodies.
- The smugglers are from Bihar and were traveling to Gaya.
- The RPF acted on a tip-off and conducted checks.
- They have been handed over to the excise department for further action.
