Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday claimed to havearrested a bootlegger in Kangan area of Ganderbal district in central Kashmirand recovered illicit liquor from his possession.
The police has identified the bootlegger as Suliman HashimAnsari alias Danish resident of Najeeb Ahad Bijnoor, Uttar Pradesh.
“Ansari was arrested at a checkpoint in Kangan. He is aresident of Uttar Pradesh and presently residing at Tawheed Pora, Kangan,Ganderbal. We have recovered seven bottles of illicit liquor from hispossession,” police spokesperson in a press statement said.
He said a case FIR No. 37/2019 under relevant sections oflaw has been registered in Police Station Kangan and investigation has beeninitiated.