muzaffarnagar entire personnel deployed at a police chowki in uttar pradeshs muzaffarnagar district was found conniving with roadside eateries and juice stalls to sell and serve liquor illegally following frequent complaints by locals a surprise raid was carried out on friday night by muzaffarnagar ssp abhishek yadav following which kukra police picket incharge manvendra bhati was suspended seven constables were also recalled to the police lines and about 12 people including nine owners of food outlets were held on saturday for illegal sale and consumption of liquorssp yadav said there is a clear directive to police stations and outposts in the district that prompt action will be taken first against policemen of the local thana and then the culprits if anyone is found drinking in public places such as roads and eateries investigation has revealed that liquor was served even at roadside canteens and juice stalls in nai mandi police limits and a search drive was initiated to prevent any hooliganism in the district the ssp addeda woman who resides near one of the eateries said people consume liquor in the open here and often pass lewd remarks at young girls it is unsafe for us to go out at night this police action has come as a big relief particularly for those women who reach home at night from their respective workplaces the ssp had launched a successful zero drugs campaign in the district two years ago in which drugs and illegal liquor worth crores of rupees were confiscated and destroyed by police