On August 27, 2025, Kundapur Rural Police, led by PSI Bhimashankar Sinnur Sanganna, seized 273 tetra packs of liquor worth ₹13,650 and ₹280 in cash from Sheshadri (43) for illegal liquor sales near Sanvi Poultry Farm, Heskathooru village, despite a district-wide liquor ban for Ganesha festival.