The police stopped the ambulance carrying a patient and two of his relatives during a vehicle-check near Jodaamba Chhak. After searching the ambulance, the police found the contraband hidden in the vehicle.
As per reports, the ganja-laden SUV was detected by a police team during patrolling. Sources said that as the vehicle had a flat-tyre, the occupants of the car were replacing it when the police team reached the spot.
With the clock ticking, all eyes are now on the Crime Branch investigating the sensational case of the murder of Odisha Health Minister Naba Das.
The trio sustained serious bullet injuries in the attack and was immediately rushed Athagrah hospital. Later, they were shifted to SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack after their health condition deteriorated, sources informed.
Gopal also underwent two polygraph tests earlier. However, Gopal’s revelation about his intention behind the murder (in the tests if any) is still a mystery.
The accused Bilash Mankadia, who hails from Karanjia sub-division in Mayurbhanj district, was nabbed following a raid at Melana village under Ghatagaon range in Keonjhar district.
The court is likely to hear argument on quantum of sentence on February 14 and the convicts face a maximum punishment of life imprisonment.
As per reports, Gopal’s vitals were checked and blood pressure, sugar were monitored before taking him for the Narco test. Sources said, Das remained unconscious for quite some time after the test.
Rahul along with two co-passengers Abdul Irfan and Arpudharaj were supposed to travel to Chennai by another flight, said the official.
The investigating agency had taken Gopal to Gujarat on February 8. Today it conducted the Polygraph test on the accused at the forensic lab in Gandhinagar. Further, narco-analysis will be conducted.
As per reports, the miscreant came with a blade and threatened to kill a student, Rituraj Singh while asking for money. The miscreant reportedly slit the throat of Singh.
Apart from gold, the police also recovered cash of Rs 4.32 lakh, four pistols, 11 bullets, one SUV, six motorbikes and 26 mobile phones from them.
According to source, a team of Odisha STF and Assam police arrested the drug peddler. Earlier in December, 1.335 kg of brown sugar, a car and other incriminating materials were seized from his possession.
Amid the ongoing probe into the case, Gopal Das was on Wednesday seen laughing nonchalantly at Jharsuguda airport as if nothing has happened. He was seen bursting into laughter while he was waiting for being taken to Gujarat for his narco-analysis test.
According to sources, three persons of a family from Ramachandi village and one from Ranapur area in Nayagarh district have been arrested for smuggling the brown sugar.
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