'From McDowell's to McBusted!': Azamgarh Police Seize 4781 Litres of Illicit Foreign Liquor Worth Nearly INR 1 Crore on Purvanchal Expressway, 2 Arrested (Watch Video)
Uttar Pradesh police said that the Azamgarh Police seized 4,781 litres of illicit foreign liquor worth nearly INR 1 crore on the Purvanchal Expressway. The operation was held with the help of Uttar Pradesh STF and the Excise Department. "Fake QR codes, forged chassis numbers, and grand smuggling plans — all bottled up! Two interstate accused arrested, Uttar Pradesh police said.
The Uttar Pradesh police recently busted an illicit foreign liquor smuggling racket. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Uttar Pradesh police said that the Azamgarh Police seized 4,781 litres of illicit foreign liquor worth nearly INR 1 crore on the Purvanchal Expressway. The operation was held with the help of Uttar Pradesh STF and the Excise Department. "Fake QR codes, forged chassis numbers, and grand smuggling plans — all bottled up! Two interstate accused arrested, Uttar Pradesh police said. They also shared a video of the incident and wrote, "From McDowell’s to McBusted". Azamgarh: 2 Cops Attacked, Held Hostage by Miscreants During Land Dispute Investigation in UP’s Chhatwara Village; Police Responds After Video Goes Viral.
Azamgarh Police Seize Illicit Foreign Liquor Worth Nearly INR 1 Crore
From McDowell’s to McBusted! 🚓
Azamgarh Police, in a major joint operation with #UPSTF and the Excise Department, seized 4781 litres of illicit foreign liquor worth nearly ₹1 crore on the Purvanchal Expressway.
Fake QR codes, forged chassis numbers, and grand smuggling plans —… pic.twitter.com/HigFFcOwDz
— UP POLICE (@Uppolice) October 27, 2025
Azamgarh Police Made Rangoli out of Seized McDowell Bottles
UP's Azamgarh police made rangoli out of seized McDowell bottles. Checkmate, CBI & ED! pic.twitter.com/L4fatO9gMP
— Piyush Rai (@Benarasiyaa) October 28, 2025
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