Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Monday said it has constituted a SIT to probe spurious liquor cases.

The SIT was constituted a day after Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu made an announcement in this connection.

“Government hereby constitute a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to further investigate,” an order said, referring to the spurious liquor cases reported from Mulakalacheruvu and Bhavanipuram.

According to the order, the Revenue (Excise) Department had proposed setting up an SIT for a detailed probe while submitting preliminary reports on FIRs registered by the Prohibition and Excise Stations in both cases.

Headed by Eluru Range Inspector General of Police G V G Ashok Kumar, the SIT includes Rahul Dev Sharma, Director of Enforcement (Prohibition & Excise); K Chakra

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