Mangalore, June 2: Sleuths of Excise Department arrested two men and seized 100 litres of illicit spirit from their possession at Kotekar near here on Friday.
The accused have been identified as Mohan TK (59) and K Surendran (47) of Kotekar.
Acting on a tip-off, a team led by inspectors Chethan Kumar, Keshava Murthy along with sub-inspectors Kushalappa Gowda and Mohan Rao raided a den at Kotekar where the spirit was found stocked in five buckets.
Each bucket contained 20 litres of illicit spirit. The raid was conducted under the direction of Excise Deputy Commissioner Hovappa Gowda. The accused were produced before the court, sources said.
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