The accused was brought to New Delhi after his arrest and produced before the Jurisdictional Court on Saturday where he was remanded to police custody till September 27.
"During the investigation, police discovered that Hussain was in touch with an earlier arrested accused Abhijit Deshmukh. He was also in touch with Khurram alias Abdul Hamid suspected to be a Pakistan Intelligence Officer," the statement added.
Srinagar Police on Thursday arrested a Deputy Superintendent of Police rank officer of Jammu and Kashmir in a corruption case registered at police station Nowgam.
According to an official press release by the NIA, "The accused identified as Ratheesh, a resident of Kerala's Kannur district had been absconding in the Trivandrum gold smuggling case in which 30 kg of the contraband was seized in 2020."
The officers conducted an investigation into the affairs of Nityank Infrapower and Multiventures Private Limited for their role during the demonetisation period.
"After sustained efforts of a couple of months, the DRI team laid a trap and nabbed this mastermind from the Uttam Nagar area of New Delhi," the officials of DRI said.
The Taliban on Friday arrested 18 International Assistance Mission (IAM) employees in Ghor province of Afghanistan, including an international staff member, reported Khaama Press.
The Anti-Narcotics Cell of Azad Maidan unit in Mumbai arrested arrested four drug peddlers and seized drugs worth over Rs 1 crore from their possession, officials said on Friday.
The Narcotics Intelligence Bureau's Criminal Investigation Department (NIB-CID) has arrested 336 drug traffickers and seized 1,184 Kg of ganja worth Rs 1,18,40,000 in a span of 15 days, from August 28 to September 11 this year.