On 25 May 2026, Chandigarh Police arrested liquor vendor Rajesh Sachdeva after a video showed him serving vodka to people on ice golas or “snow balls” outside a liquor shop in Sector 9 market in Chandigarh.
According to police and media reports, this was a promotional event involved mixing flavoured vodka into baraf ka gola/chuski style ice treats and distributing them openly to the public in market to market a new liquor brand.
An FIR was registered at Sector 3 Police Station, Chandigarh, under excise and public serving related violations after the clip spread widely on social media.
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