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Crime
Rajkot Police Bust Elite Liquor Party, Book 38 Under Prohibition Act
✍️ The Times of India
🗓 03 Nov 2026, 05:49 AM
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Police in Rajkot, Gujarat, raided a secret liquor gathering attended by prominent local figures, resulting in the arrest of 38 individuals.
Law enforcement authorities in Rajkot, Gujarat, conducted a surprise raid on a clandestine liquor party that had gathered prominent local personalities. The operation was part of an ongoing effort to enforce the state's strict prohibition laws against the sale and consumption of alcohol.
During the crackdown, police officials identified and detained 38 individuals present at the venue. The suspects, described as influential figures in the local community, were booked under the relevant sections of the Prohibition Act for their involvement in the illegal gathering.
The incident highlights the continued challenges faced by authorities in curbing illicit alcohol consumption in the state. The arrested individuals have been taken into custody for further legal proceedings as per standard protocols.
During the crackdown, police officials identified and detained 38 individuals present at the venue. The suspects, described as influential figures in the local community, were booked under the relevant sections of the Prohibition Act for their involvement in the illegal gathering.
The incident highlights the continued challenges faced by authorities in curbing illicit alcohol consumption in the state. The arrested individuals have been taken into custody for further legal proceedings as per standard protocols.