A truck loaded with liquor bottles overturned on the Purvanchal expressway near Azamgarh, revealing a smuggling operation from Rajasthan to Bihar. The crash exposed about 1,650 litres of liquor concealed under soil-filled gunny sacks. The driver fled, and police investigations continue into the broader smuggling network.
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