Illicit liquor found hidden under water pump

Police on Saturday seized illicit liquor and chemicals used in its manufacture, collectively worth Rs 92,700, hidden inside a pit under a water pump here in Maharashtra, an official said. Police have filed a case against two people in connection with the seizure.

During the raid, police personnel stumbled upon the underground pit located in the backyard of a woman's house due to foul smell, he said. No arrest is made yet.