Nayagarh, Jan. 25 -- Busting a major drug racket, the Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Crime Branch today seized 3.1 kg brown sugar from a house at Udaya Lane, Sinduria under Nayagarh Town police limits.

On the basis of intelligence input, the STF raided the place early this morning over alleged sale/ possession of contraband brown sugar and guns.

A person namely K Vickey Rao of Rajabazar, Khordha district has been arrested in this connection.

Apart from brown sugar, the cops have seized Rs 65.32 lakh, three 7 mm pistols, seven magazines, 43 rounds of 7 mm ammunitions, one currency note counting machine, four mobile phones and a tablet from the house.

A case under Section 21(c)/ 29 of NDPS Act and 25/ 27 of Arms Act has been reg...