Villagers of Bhimariput in Koraput district took matters into their own hands by destroying 17 drums of hidden country liquor wash (pocha). Despite prior police and excise raids on illegal distilleries, villagers alleged that activities continued with official connivance. After a recent police raid found nothing, suspicious villagers searched the nearby area and discovered the hidden materials themselves. They have raised concerns about the integrity of the enforcement team and requested high-level intervention to curb the illegal liquor trade in their locality. https://www.dharitri.com/17-drums-of-liquor-destroyed-by-villagers/ #creator program