Bhubaneswar, Jan. 25 -- In one of the biggest drug haul in Odisha, the Special Task Force (STF) of the State Crime Branch on Monday seized more than four kg of brown sugar worth over Rs 4 crore and Rs 60 lakh in cash from a rented house at PWD Lane in Nayagarh district.

Along with the drugs and cash, as many as three pistols and some live bullets were also seized from the house.One accused has been nabbed in this connection, said authorities adding that as many as seven peddlers are suspected to be involved in the drugs racket.

As per reports, the prime accused, stated to be a native of some other district, has been residing in a rented accommodation along with his family members for the last few months. Crime Branch source said that he...