NEW DELHI: The Interpol Jan. 7, issued lookout notices for two key conspirators in the Purulia arms dropping case and asked security agencies worldwide to immediately detain Satya Narain Gowda, alias Randy and Daya Manikam Anand. Alias Deepak. Sources in the. Interpol and the Union.

Home Ministry said that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has conducted investigations with the help of the Interpol in Thailand, Singapore and Hong Kong to unravel the mystery behind the sensational Para dropping of massive arms and ammunition over Purulia in West Bengal on the night of December 18. Gowda alias Randy has also played a pivotal role in the arms dropping. Sources said that Interpol had given important information regarding the two, especially about the activities of Anand alias Deepak in Singapore and Hong Kong.

‘The sources were tightlipped about the outcome of the foreign investigations, and expressed confidence that the wanted criminals would be nabbed soon.

‘The sources said that the CBI, which. Is the Indian Interpol, was taking necessary measures to get a red comer alert notice issued by the Interpol for the two fugitives, besides tracking down an unidentified foreigner who disappeared from the Bombay airport a fortnight ago. ‘The fugitive foreigner, who has been masquerading as a New Zealander, Mr. Kim Davy, was one of the crew members of the An26 plane used in the arms dropping.

Article extracted from this publication >>  January 10, 1996