West Bengal Police, probing the fake passport racket in the state, claimed to have got specific information about its kingpin Samaresh Biswa's network of Bangladeshi agents.
Sources said that acting on a specific tip-off, the officers of STF zeroed in on the house of the alleged illegal arms dealer and nabbed Mohammed Arif (40).
The elections in the CCB, which is located in the residential area of Suvendu Adhikari, the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the state Legislative Assembly, are scheduled on 15 December. Around 430 candidates will contest in 108 seats of the CCB.
The high court has allowed the agency to file it's petition and listed the matter for hearing today.
According to the police notice, both the officers along with their injured colleague will come as witnesses for the purpose of investigation.
Snubbed by the Calcutta High Court, West Bengal Police have withdrawn a supplementary charge-sheet in a past murder case against suspended Trinamul Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan.
The police said that stern legal action is being initiated against the BJP leader.
Her alleged abductor, Lokendra Kumar Kheowaria, was held from Jhansi in Uttar Pradesh by the local Boro Police, a police official said.
Punjab DGP Gaurav Yadav tweeted that this entire module was being operated from abroad. The financial probe into the money trail is underway.
Tiwari, the former mayor of Asansol, was arrested from Uttar Pradesh's Yamuna Expressway by officials of the Asansol Durgapur Commissionerate.
