Surat: Residents of Mahadev Nagar, Palanpur Gam on Friday night raided an illegal country liquor den in the area, prompting the operators to flee.The residents dismantled the operation by emptying pouches of country liquor from plastic bags and discarding them on the ground. The entire incident was recorded on a mobile phone and shared widely on social media, highlighting the community’s frustration over the illegal trade.Local police, who had been alerted prior to the raid, arrived at the scene and seized 18 litres of country liquor. Yogesh Patel, alleged operator of the illicit den, was arrested.
