India, Sept. 3 -- The Delhi Police, in coordination with Assam Police, apprehended a 27-year-old man from the Narela area for allegedly supplying psychotropic tablets to an interstate narcotics network with suspected links to the banned ULFA(I).

The accused, Apurba Thakur, was wanted in connection with a case registered at Mathurapur police station in Assam's Charaideo district under the provisions of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), police said.

The case dates back to July 17, when Assam Police intercepted a car on Dhodor Ali Road in Majgaon and allegedly recovered 46.11 grams of heroin concealed in soap boxes inside a hidden compartment of the vehicle. The occup...