The Bihar Special Task Force (STF) successfully conducted raids in three districts, leading to the arrest of a high-reward criminal and a Naxalite. Sanjay Paswan, who carried a 50,000 rupee reward, was apprehended in Begusarai. He was wanted for several crimes including dacoity and robbery. This major action took place on March 29, 2026, to improve the security situation in the region.
What are the details of the arrests made by the STF?
The STF team targeted specific locations based on intelligence reports regarding the movement of high-profile offenders. Along with Sanjay Paswan, the authorities also captured a wanted Naxalite named Deepak from Saran district. These arrests are significant because both individuals had been evading the police for a long time. The Bihar Police and Saran Police were part of the coordination for these successful raids.
How did the BSF contribute to the operation in Begusarai?
The Border Security Force (BSF) also conducted actions in Begusarai, leading to the arrest of five other criminals. These individuals were found during the security checks conducted on March 29, 2026. The STF and BSF are working together to monitor criminal activities in the sensitive zones of Bihar. A list of key individuals caught during this operation is provided below:
| Name of Accused | Crime or Status | District Involved |
|---|---|---|
| Sanjay Paswan | 6 Cases (Loot and Dacoity) | Khagaria and Begusarai |
| Deepak | Wanted Naxalite | Saran |
| 5 Criminals | Apprehended by BSF | Begusarai |
| Total Districts | 3 Districts Covered | Bihar State |
| Reward Amount | 50,000 Rupees | Sanjay Paswan |
| Operation Date | March 29, 2026 | Bihar Regions |
