Excise Team raids J.P. Hospitality and 3 other locations; action taken over illegal liquor.
EDITOR|Voice of Jalandhar
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Excise team inspects liquor stock and records by force at three locations in Jalandhar, including J.P. Hospitality...
**Headline:** Excise Team Inspects Alcohol Stock and Records at Three Separate Locations in Jalandhar, Including J.P. Hospitality
**Content:**
The excise team conducted inspections, including a raid at J.P. Hospitality, at three different locations in Jalandhar to examine alcohol stock and records. The excise department has been continuously taking action against illegal alcohol sales in the city and alcohol brought in from other states. Under this campaign, the team carried out inspections at various premises at the officers' directive.
**Inspection at J.P. Hospitality** According to information, the excise team, under the guidance of Excise Commissioner Ranjeet Singh and led by Assistant Commissioner Harsimrat Grewal, carried out this action. The team included Excise Inspector Manjit Singh, Sumant Mahi, Inderbir Singh, and excise police staff.
The officers first conducted a raid at J.P. Hospitality. During the investigation, the stock register was found incomplete. The team also examined the alcohol and beer stock kept on the premises. During the inspection, bottles of beer with invalid holograms were found. Additionally, bottles of used alcohol from other states were also found on the premises.
The excise department's team has recorded the statement of the relevant person. Further action has been initiated based on the information available to the department and applicable rules.
**Action at Three Locations** The excise team inspected a total of three different premises during this campaign. The officers' main focus was on the alcohol stock, stock register, and the examination of alcohol related to other states.
**Blessed and Dressed – Accurate Records** In Blessed and Dressed, the excise team matched the physical stock present on site with the information recorded in the stock register. During the investigation, the match between the stock register and the available stock on site was found to be correct.
According to the department, no alcohol from states outside Punjab was found on the premises during the inspection. Additionally, the stock register was found to be complete. Therefore, no major irregularities related to records were reported during the investigation at this premises.
**Para Foods – Draft Beer Register Check** Afterwards, the team inspected Para Foods. During the investigation, the manager could not present the draft beer register for verification. The excise team recorded information on this matter.