The Kotdwar Court of Uttarakhand is scheduled to hear the plea seeking permission to conduct the Narco test of all the three persons accused in the killing of 19-year-old Ankita Bhandari on Monday, in-charge of the SIT probing the case P Renuka Devi informed.
Rai said, "The Border Security Force, Sashastra Seema Bal, Indian Coast Guard,
Railway Protection Force and Assam Rifles have been empowered under the Narcotics Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act for making interdiction of narcotic drugs."
Four people were held for possessing drugs worth Rs 1.18 crore in Mizoram's Aizawl by a joint team of Assam Rifles and the Excise & Narcotics Department.
In the report, a chapter -- Smuggling: Emerging trends during the pandemic -- provides a bird's eye view of the overall trends which have emerged during the pandemic. It reported on the various aspects of smuggling in gold, narcotics, and other contraband like cigarettes.
The Uttarakhand Police on Sunday said that the investigation into the Ankita Bhandari murder case is almost complete with just the Narco tests of the accused remaining.
The Indian Army released a statement on Friday saying that based on specific inputs, a search was conducted in the area in which two AK rifles, two pistols, Narcotics and war-like stores were recovered.
A team of four including two senior scientists and two supporting staff along with the case investigating officers arrived at Central Jail No.4 for a 'post-test interview' with Aaftab at around 11.30 am, and the exercise was on.
Further, the DNA report of Shradha Walkar is expected next week, they said, adding that specific bones recovered from the forest so far will be analysed and ascertained before the doctors examine and give a confirmation about her death.
Jail Authorities have deployed additional guards outside Aaftab's barrack, after the attack on the Jail Van ferrying Aaftab outside the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) in Delhi's Rohini.
After the narco analysis test of Aaftab Poonawalla, accused in the Shraddha Walkar murder case, was successfully completed on Thursday, a four-member-team will visit the Central jail tomorrow for the 'Post-Narco Test Interview'.