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Ker. HC: Violating the Procedure for Sampling Contraband u/s 53A of Abkari Act Vitiates Prosecution - (17 Sep 2025)

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Kerala High Court acquitted a man sentenced to four years' rigorous imprisonment for alleged possession and manufacture of arrack, noting the prosecution's failure to prove his ownership of the property where the contraband was found and its non-compliance with Section 53A of the Abkari Act.

Tags : CONTRABAND   ABKARI ACT   RIGOROUS IMPRISONMENT  

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