Why Low-Profile Excise Deptt Unusually Active?

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Sagar Watch News/ Known for maintaining a low public profile, the Excise Department in Sagar appears far more active this time, and insiders suggest the sudden strictness may be the result of pressure from higher authorities. 

The District Excise Department's month-long intensive crackdown was conducted against illegal liquor production, storage, and sale. According to Assistant Excise Commissioner Kirti Dubey-

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Key Actions & Seizures (November 1–30, 2025):

• 269 departmental cases registered

• 82 court cases filed

• Major recoveries included:

  • 64.42 bulk liters of country liquor

  • 219.94 bulk liters of foreign liquor (spirit)

  • 96.5 liters of hand-distilled liquor

  • 3,620 kg of Mahua Lahan were used in illegal distillation

• Estimated market value seized: ₹5,00,723

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Progressive Action (April 1–November 30, 2025):

• Total 2,028 departmental cases

• 689 court cases filed

• Seized Items:

  • 671.95 bulk liters of country liquor

  • 1952.09 bulk liters of foreign liquor spirit

  • 174.4 bulk liters of malt-based liquor

  • 592.1 liters of hand-brewed liquor

  • 7,742.3 kg Mahua Lahan

  • Three vehicles confiscated:

    • One motorcycle

    • One Mahindra pickup

    • One Bolero

• Total market value seized so far: ₹64,26,961

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Officials stated that strict monitoring will continue, and action against illegal brewing, transportation, and trade of liquor will remain ongoing.

The aggressive enforcement signals a strong message — this time, the Excise Department is neither silent nor slow.

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