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In a major breakthrough in its ongoing crackdown on organized crime, Ganjam Police, as part of a special drive, has arrested 20 notorious criminals and seized 8 country-made firearms (mausers) along with 31 live bullets, informed police on Tuesday.

This operation marks a continued effort by the law enforcement unit to wipe out the violent criminal elements in the district and maintain law and order.

Speaking to the media, Southern Range IG Niti Shekhar confirmed that the arrested individuals were involved in multiple crimes across different parts of Ganjam district. Some of the accused had been on the run after committing murder...