Kalyan: Maggi Ad Used to Smuggle ₹1 Crore Illegal Liquor; Excise Dept Seizes Consignment

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Moneycontrol•18-12-2025, 13:31
Kalyan: Maggi Ad Used to Smuggle ₹1 Crore Illegal Liquor; Excise Dept Seizes Consignment
- •Kalyan Excise Department seized illegal liquor worth ₹1 crore from a container on the Mumbai-Nashik Highway.
- •The liquor, sourced from Goa and Madhya Pradesh, was intended for New Year's Eve sales in Maharashtra.
- •A large Maggi advertisement on the container was used as a disguise to evade detection.
- •Container driver Asif Mohammad was arrested; Inspector Deepak Parab led the operation.
- •An investigation is underway to identify the smuggling network and prevent revenue loss.
Why It Matters: Excise Department busts ₹1 crore illegal liquor smuggling racket using a Maggi ad as cover.
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