Bhubaneswar, April 1 -- Berhampur: Aska police on Thursday arrested the President of Congress' OBC Cell in Ganjam district, Amir Bhuyan for his alleged involvement in an illegal arms trafficking racket.

As per reports, Bhuyan who is said to have close associations with Congress party leaders was apprehended by the police from Khairaputi village under Aska police limits late on Wednesday night while he was en route to Bhubaneswar in his SUV. Upon searching his vehicle, police recovered two firearms loaded with ammunitions from his possession.

The police said there was concrete information that Bhuyan was indulged in illegal arms trade. He was supplying arms and ammunitions to criminals of Ganjam district. As per the order of the SP of Ga...