According to the statement, the accused, identified as Moradiya Hardik Kumar Bhagwan Bhai, 32, a resident of Tapovan Society in Surat was actively involved in cybercrimes and hawala operations.
In a joint raid, the Border Security Force (BSF) and STF Amritsar recovered suspected heroin, arms, and ammunition from a house in Gurdaspur's Deriwal Kiran village.
"A truck carrying marijuana hidden under raw rubber from a neighbouring state to the North was intercepted by a team of STF team at Beharbari area in Guwahati and during the search the STF team seized 4,000 kg of marijuana. We have arrested two persons," DIG Partha Sarathi Mahanta said.
The Kanpur Special Task Force (STF) and Etawah Forest Department team, in a joint operation, apprehended two smugglers at Etawah Railway Station while smuggling turtle calipee by train on Tuesday, said an official from the forest department.
In a joint operation, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police and Karimganj district Police seized a large quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 100 crores in Karimganj district on Tuesday.
The Special Task Force arrested a wanted criminal carrying a reward of Rs 2 lakh on him from Uttar Pradesh's Meerut on Sunday. More than two dozen cases are registered against the accused in various police stations of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Delhi.
Amid the security arrangements in Ayodhya ahead of the grand consecration of Ram Lalla on January 22, a State Task Force (STF) team has been put together in the temple town and the entire security deployment is being monitored by the ADG, law and order.
The encounter took place around 3:30 am in district Sultanpur in which Vinod Upadhyay was seriously injured by the bullet. He was brought to the medical college in Sultanpur for treatment where he died during treatment.
STF Uttar Pradesh has arrested two accused from Lucknow on Wednesday for threatening to kill Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and blow up the Ram temple in Ayodhya by an alleged person from ISI named Zubair Khan.