03 March,2023 12:36 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
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A truck driver has been booked after liquor worth Rs 4.7 lakh went missing from a consignment that he delivered in Mumbai's Chembur area, an official said on Friday.
The truck driver collected 300 boxes of alcohol from a manufacturer in Maharashtra's Aurangabad on December 28, 2002, that was to be reached to a distributor.
At the destination, the driver claimed that someone had stolen 14 boxes, worth Rs 4,76,160 while he was having his dinner at Bhiwandi in Thane district, said the official.
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Following a complaint by the liquor company, the Thane rural police registered a case of criminal breach of trust against the driver, he said, adding that no arrest has been made yet.
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