In the early hours of Monday, Dilip Puri, station in-charge of Khategaon in Dewas district, was mowed down by a liquor smuggler. Police recovered over 1,800 litres of permit-less liquor from the truck, hidden in a secret compartment. Law enforcement and judicial authorities are examining the evidence and procedural records linked to the matter. Officials stated that further legal action and detailed findings will follow as the formal investigation progresses.