Port Blair, May 19: North & Middle Andaman District Police is committed to eradicate the menace of sale & distillation of spurious liquor in their jurisdiction area. To prove their commitment and dedication, special team of Police and IRBn personnel of PS Diglipur Comprising Constable Sushil Sarkar, Bijou Das, Sujay Gharami, Vijay Soreng, Rajesh, Sunit Kishore Lakra and Seemachalam conducted exhaustive search in and around Shibpur, Kalipur and Durgapur jungles. During search, an active distillation unit was busted inside Shibpur jungle where 20 liters of fermented wash, 2 No.s containers, 1 No. large pan, 1 No. large spoon and other articles used in distillation was recovered.

The search operation was conducted under the directions of Inspector Sahil Shamsuddin, SHO PS Diglipur under the close supervision of Shri Sukanth S Ballabh, Sub-Divisional Police Officer. 

Due to sustained and continuous efforts of District Police the menace of illicit distillation is nearly extinct in entire North & Middle Andaman District. Therefore the general public is requested that any information related to any crime or illegal activities may please be intimated to the following phone numbers SDPO Diglipur (03192-272243), SDPO (Rangat) (03192-274646) or in any nearest Police Station or to the Police Control Room (100).