UP Cops Blame Rats For Disappearance Of 1,450 Cartons Of Seized Liquor

Uttar Pradesh Etah district police on March 28 started a probe into a weird claim by certain officials that rats caused disappearance of 1,450 cartons of seized liquor from a strongroom. Reportedly, the Kotwali Dehat police officials, in a general diary, had mentioned that 239 cartons were damaged by rodents. However, senior officials called it an act to "cover the good-up". Meanwhile, two officials from the police station concerned have been booked.