Hyderabad, May 14 -- The Ranga Reddy Enforcement Team of the Prohibition and Excise Department busted a racket involving a gang engaged in liquor mixing.

The gang collected empty bottles of expensive liquor from parties hosted by wealthy people. They would then fill these expensive bottles with cheap liquor-such as the 'Icon' brand-mixed with a small amount of water, repackage them as premium brands, and sell them to software employees.

Lalu Prasad Biswal and Rajeshwar Meher, both natives of Odisha, worked in the liquor event management sector.

They were associated with Sharath Chandra, a software employee hailing from Karimnagar who resides in Attapur.

Sharath Chandra befriended the two Odisha natives working in the liquor events ind...