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Haryana STF nabs Punjab’s wanted accused in ₹250 cr heroin case

Haryana STF nabs Punjab’s wanted accused in ₹250 cr heroin case

The Gurugram unit of the Haryana Police Special Task Force (STF) has arrested a suspect from Rohtak who was wanted by Punjab Police for the last six months in connection with the seizure of 50.14 kilograms of heroin worth around ₹250 crore in the international market, officials said on Monday. The suspect was traced after his younger brother’s arrest in Bhiwani, where police seized 8.9 kg of heroin allegedly meant for multiple states. (File photo) Officials said the suspect was arrested on May 28 and taken on four-day police remand for detailed interrogation. According to STF officials, the suspect came under their radar after the arrest of his younger brother from Bhiwani on May 21 with 8.9 kilograms of heroin worth at least ₹40 crore in the international market. The younger brother was allegedly supplying heroin on a large scale across southern Haryana, Rajasthan and Delhi. Preetpal Sangwan, STF DSP (Gurugram unit), said the accused arrested from Bhiwani revealed during questioning that he was receiving heroin consignments from his elder brother. “Afterwards, we got to …

UPSTF arrests ₹50k bounty accused from Mumbai after five years on the run

UPSTF arrests ₹50k bounty accused from Mumbai after five years on the run

The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) on Saturday arrested an accused carrying ₹50,000 bounty in connection with a Gangster Act case from Mumbai, nearly five years after he allegedly fled Ayodhya to escape police action in multiple robbery cases, STF officials said on Monday. An STF team conducted surveillance and arrested him near the main gate of Ghatkopar police station at around 4:40 pm on Saturday. (FOR REPRESENTATION) The accused, identified as Adil Ansari, was arrested from the Ghatkopar area of Mumbai, where he had allegedly been living under a false name and identity, officials said, adding, he was later brought back to Uttar Pradesh and handed over to Ayodhya police for further legal action. Ansari, a resident of Subhash Nagar under Kotwali Nagar police station in Ayodhya district, was wanted in case registered under Section 3(1) of the UP Gangster Act at Kotwali Nagar police station in 2022. Ayodhya police had announced a reward of ₹50,000 for information leading to his arrest. According to STF officials, intelligence inputs suggested that several wanted and reward-carrying …

STF nabs oxytocin smuggling accused in Lucknow; arrests two members of Barwar gang

STF nabs oxytocin smuggling accused in Lucknow; arrests two members of Barwar gang

Lucknow, The Uttar Pradesh Police Special Task Force has arrested a member of an interstate gang involved in illegal smuggling of oxytocin injections in Lucknow and seized a large quantity of the drug, officials said on Tuesday. STF nabs oxytocin smuggling accused in Lucknow; arrests two members of Barwar gang According to an STF statement, the accused, identified as Rehan, a resident of Tirwa under Rahimabad police station area in Lucknow, was arrested on Monday evening from Karimabad underpass in Kakori area. The STF said 502 vials of oxytocin injections, two mobile phones and a motorcycle were recovered from his possession. During interrogation, the accused confessed to being part of a gang supplying oxytocin illegally in Lucknow and nearby districts. He told police that another gang member, Irfan, a resident of Balaganj’s Cattle Colony area, used to provide him with the injections, which were then distributed across various locations in the city. The STF said samples of the seized injections have been sent for laboratory testing. It noted that the Union Health Ministry had, through …

Noida STF busts gang involved in duping NEET aspirants, 3 held | Latest News India

Noida STF busts gang involved in duping NEET aspirants, 3 held | Latest News India

Noida, Noida unit of Special Task Force has busted a gang that allegedly demanded money from NEET-UG aspirants to “facilitate” them to pass the exam, police said Sunday, adding that three people were arrested in the case. Noida STF busts gang involved in duping NEET aspirants, 3 held According to police, the accused were identified as Vikram Kumar Sahu , Dharmpal Singh, Aniket, all residents of Delhi. Additional Superintendent of Police , STF, Noida, Raj Kumar Mishra said, “Noida STF unit has busted a gang involved cheating students on the pretext of helping them clear NEET-UG exam. They demanded money from the aspirants’ relatives or family members.” The accused were arrested on Saturday. During the interrogation, Sahu told the police that he got admission in Biotechnology in Vinayaka Mission University, in Chennai in 2011, the ASP said. “Vikram and Aniket were involved in facilitating admissions against 30 per cent commission in Vinayaka Mission University. After doing post graduation from the institution, Vikram came to Delhi and he met Dharampal Singh,” he said. The accused registered …

Chhattisgarh: Security forces gun down another Maoist in Narayanpur | Latest News India

Raipur: A day after seven Maoists were gunned down by the security personnel in a forest near Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district, another suspected Maoist was killed in an encounter on Friday morning along the Narayanpur-Bijapur district, police said. (Representative Photo) Police said that the encounter took place when a team of Special Task Force (STF) was returning after Thursday’s anti-Naxal operation. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! The STF personnel were part of a joint squad of security forces that had gunned down seven Maoists in an encounter in the Pallewaya-Handawada area along the Bijapur-Narayanpur. Also Read: Chhattisgarh: 7 Maoists killed in gunfight, 7 weapons seized, say police The STF personnel were returning to their base when the Maoists opened fire at their patrolling vehicle, leading to a gunfight, said an official aware of the matter. After the firing stopped, the body of a Maoist in uniform was recovered from the spot, he added. Altogether, eight Maoists have been killed in the …

Watch: BTS V & RM chosen as ‘Elite’ trainees at military graduation

BTS’ RM and V have successfully completed their training at Nonsan Training Centre and were recognized for their exceptional performance! Following this, they will proceed to their duties at the training camp. The clips from the recruit training graduation ceremony showcase the singers receiving their honours. This marks both BTS members as two of the six elite graduate trainees recognized for their exceptional performance. BTS’ RM and V have successfully completed their training at Nonsan Training Centre and were recognized for their exceptional performance(X via Weverse) BTS V & RM awarded ‘elite trainees’ at their military graduation Also read: Grammys 2024: Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, and Olivia Rodrigo among first performers announced Amazon Sale season is here! Splurge and save now! Click here On January 16, a video surfaced showing the singers of Indigo and Layover in military uniforms. Standing in a row, they appeared disciplined and sincere. A press release from Big Hit Music on January 15, 2024, had already informed fans about the upcoming schedule of BTS members Kim Taehyung, Kim Namjoon, Jimin, …