Lalsot police station, in Dausa district of Rajasthan, arrested two people in an early-morning raid on suspected hideouts.[1] Officers said the checks were meant to stop the sale of illegal drugs and liquor.[2] The action was in the Sansi settlement of Chandsen village.[2]

Police said 45-year-old Rajanti Devi, wife of Mukesh Sansi, was found with 270 grams of ganja, cannabis, which they seized before arresting her.[3] A separate case was registered against her under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act, India’s narcotics law.[1] In the same settlement, officers arrested 23-year-old Rohit Malawat, son of Raju Malawat.[1] From him they seized 384 pavvas of country liquor and 96 pavvas of Royal Stag English liquor.[3] A pavva is a small sealed pouch of liquor, and Dainik Bhaskar put the two liquor counts together at 480 pavvas.[2] The liquor case was registered under the Excise Act.[3]

Station house officer Harlal led the team, with assistant sub-inspector Amarsingh, head constable Lokendra Singh, constables Lahrilal, Praveen Kumar, Rajendra Kumar, Girraj and Sumer Singh, and women constables Maujanti and Mansa.[1] Police said further action against illegal drugs and liquor in the area would continue.[1]