Man arrested in Vaikom for illegal liquor sale; 45 liters of liquor and auto-rickshaw seized

Authorities arrested a 55-year-old man named Roy in Vaikom, Kottayam, for allegedly transporting 45 liters of liquor in an auto-rickshaw. The arrest was made on the night of 4/11/2026 at the Sinibhavan in Malavan Thuruth village, Kulashakharamangalam area. The accused was booked under an abkari case, and the liquor, auto-rickshaw, and accused were handed over to the Vaikom Range for further action.