Check Post posts a Negative Trend
Posted on February 20, 2013
“I was carrying a single scotch bottle for personal use, but the cop on the check post at Goa…”
Goa Excise Department restricts the movement of alcohol outside the state, regardless of its quantity. The tourist or the individual is required to obtain a transport permit from authorized dealers or from the Office of the Commissioner of Excise on the payment of permit fee of Rs.10/- per permit. Here is an individual who faced demands for bribe by policemen for the one bottle that he had carried from Goa to Karwar. Was he fined or easily let off? Read on.