Palghar, Aug 22 (PTI) Police seized Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) worth Rs 34.65 lakh transported illegally in Palghar district of Maharashtra, an officer said on Monday.

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Palghar (Rural) superintendent of police Balasaheb Patil said the liquor was seized from four vehicles, including an SUV, at Shilshet village on Sunday.

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Occupants of the vehicles fled after seeing a police team.

A case has been registered under the Prohibition Act and the Motor Vehicle Act in Manor police station.

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