New Delhi, May 23: A man was arrested for allegedly supplying illicit liquor in Delhi, police said on Saturday. The accused has been identified as Manish, a resident of Sonipat in Haryana, they said. Also Read | COVID-19 Cases in Tamil Nadu Rise to 15,512: Live Breaking News Headlines & Coronavirus Updates, May 23, 2020.

Following a tip-off that illicit liquor will be transported in a car through Bawana area, a trap was laid, the police said. Policemen asked the driver of the vehicle to stop but he sped away. The policemen chased the vehicle and nabbed the accused at Mungeshpur village in Bawana, a senior police officer said. Also Read | Eid Moon Sighting 2020 in Assam, West Bengal Live News Updates: Shawwal Crescent Announcement From Guwahati and Kolkata Likely After Maghrib Prayers.

A total of 50 cartons with 600 bottles of illicit liquor were recovered from the possession of the accused, the police said.

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