ALLAHABAD: With the recovery of 68,000 litre of illicit liquor in the past one and half months, the Allahabad zone comprising eight districts, has emerged as a haven of illegal liquor trade. In Prayagraj district alone, the recovery is to the tune of 20,185 litres since the implementation of code of conduct on March 10. As per police records, 68,092 litres of illegal liquor was seized in the zone, also including Kaushambi (9,087), Fatehpur (8,403), Pratapgarh (12,572), Banda (6,347), Mahoba (2,335), and Chitrakoot (2,887). Allahabad Police busted a total of 97 illegal unit of spurious liquor manufacturing units followed by Fatehpur (41), Banda (23), Hamirpur (23), Chitrakoot (23), Mahoba...
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