Nuapada: The Excise Department officials seized 150 bottles of cough syrup and arrested a youth from Palasada square in Nuapada district on Thursday.
The accused has been identified as Geetakrushna Saraf from Komna area.
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According to source, Sinapali Excise officials observed the suspicious activities of the youth, while patrolling on Thursday morning. Saraf was standing at Khadial-Boden road holding a gunny bag. On checking, Excise officials found 150 bottles of cough syrup in it.
The youth was arrested and forwarded to court, informed Excise Department SI Gadadhar Moharana.
