Bhubaneswar, Sept. 20 -- The Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Police has arrested a professional drug peddler and seized 121 grams of brown sugar along with other incriminating materials from his possession.
According to STF sources, acting on an intelligence input, a raid was conducted on 18 of September near Dhauli Stupa under Dhauli Police Station, Bhubaneswar, targeting the illegal possession and trade of brown sugar.
During the raid, the accused, identified as Ajay Kumar Parida of Nayagarh, was apprehended.
A search led to the recovery of 121 grams of brown sugar, a mobile phone, and cash, all seized in the presence of witnesses and an Executive Magistrate.
The accused failed to produce any valid documents for the possession of t...