Noida: Excise officials yesterday seized 42 cartons of smuggled liquor bottles from Nagli and Wazidpur areas during special drives across the district.
District Excise Officer Kuldeep Yadav said six persons have been booked in connection with the seizure and two have been arrested.
"As many as 42 cartons of liquor bottles meant to be sold in Haryana have been seized across the district. Two persons -- Vijay Ram and Jas Ram -- were arrested from Gadhi and Wazidpur areas, respectively," he said.
The drive against bootleggers would continue in the district, the officer said, adding that "we have increased checking on border areas and have deployed additional personnel".
