Police arrested 2 individuals for selling liquor bottles at a hotel that is built on Vriddhagiriswarar temple’s property. The hotel itself is built on the temple’s encroached land.
The SP and a team of Police officers had gone on rounds in Vriddhachalam, Cuddalore district on 16th January. They found that 2 individuals were selling Government TASMAC liquor in the hotel that was built on encroached Vriddhagiriswarar temple lands.
The Police then arrested the owner of the hotel Babu (40), and a worker Pandhalrajan (20), and detained them at the Vriddhachalam Police Station. The liquor bottles that they owned were then impounded and they were put in jail.
(With inputs from Kathir News)
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