Jaipur: Twenty-one bottles of liquor and Rs 11.36 lakh unaccounted cash were seized from a police sub-inspector who was going home in Ajmer from Nagaur where he was posted as SHO until recently, an anti-corruption bureau official said on Wednesday.
Kesar Singh Naruka was the SHO of Khinwsar police station in Nagaur and a couple of days ago. He was removed from the post and shifted to Nagaur police lines.
After receiving information that Naruka has accumulated cash through corrupt means during his posting as the SHO and was taking that to his home, a team of anti-corruption bureau officials intercepted his car at Thanwla toll plaza in Nagaur district on Tuesday night.
On checking, Rs 11.33 lakh cash was found in his possession for which he had no satisfactory answer, Additional SP, ACB-Ajmer Ramesh Maurya said.
Twenty-one bottles of Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) bottles were seized from Naruka, the officer said.
Earlier on August 9, the Rajasthan police had seized 2.7 kg heroin worth Rs. 3 crore and arrested two persons in Barmer district. It is to be noted that on August 6, Barmer police had arrested as many as five smugglers and recovered counterfeit banknotes having a face value of Rs 6 lakh.
With inputs from PTI
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