Police seizes 60 cases of liquor worth lakhs of rupees

The police Friday seized around 60 cases of liquor worth lakhs of rupees and also sealed several shops selling liquor here, a senior police officer said.

Senior Superintendent of Police, Kohima, Vekhosa Chakhesang and Kohima Municipal Council officials conducted raids and sealed the shop's illicit liquor in Jail colony and Old Ministers Hill area here.

There is a complete ban on liquor in the state as per the Nagaland Total Liquor Prohibition Act, 1989.