Mangaluru: Two persons were arrested by the Ullal police on the charges of illegally transporting liquor to Kerala.

The accused are identified as Rejin (23) and Dheeraj (21) of Bandiyod Mangalpady. 

Acting on a tip-off, the police asked the car driver to stop the car at Kotekar Ajjanakatte. When the driver failed to stop the car, the police stopped the car and arrested the duo.

It is said that there were 225 litres of liquor in 26 boxes. The value of the seized property along with the car is Rs 2 lakh.