On the previous day, the police force from Kotwali Joshimath received information from the informer that there is illegal liquor in the construction godown of the Auli area. On this information, the accused Umesh Kumar, son of Kalicharan, resident of Janakpuri Delhi, along with 22 boxes of English liquor, was arrested from the construction godown on the way to the clifftop by the joint team of the police team and CMP Joshimath.