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Excise Department Busts Illicit Liquor Operation at Zirakpur Dhaba

ZIRAKPUR In a late-evening crackdown, the Excise Department raided Lovely Dhaba in Shatabgarh village, seizing a significant cache of illicit liquor intended for sale exclusively in Chandigarh.

The operation was led by Excise Inspector Gurpreet Singh Dhaliwal following a tip-off regarding illegal sales at the establishment. According to departmental sources, the dhaba was being used as a front to distribute liquor illegally to local patrons.

Key Details of the Raid:

  • Location: Lovely Dhaba, Shatabgarh Village, Zirakpur.

  • Seizure: A large quantity of “Chandigarh-only” English and country liquor, including full bottles, adhiyas (half bottles), and pauas (quarter bottles).

  • Accused: The dhaba owner, identified as Dalvir Singh, a resident of Safipur Hall, Shatabgarh.

Legal Action

The police have confiscated the contraband and registered an official case against Dalvir Singh. A thorough investigation is currently underway to determine the source of the liquor and the duration of the illegal operation.

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