Delhi Police Crime Branch on Sunday unearthed an illegal arms factory in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut area and arrested two people in connection with the case.
The Anti-Gangster Task Force, in a joint operation with Bathinda Police on Saturday apprehended the kingpin of the Jassa Burj Gang, Jaspreet Singh, along with three associates, for being involved in arms smuggling, snatching and kidnapping, said Punjab police.
In two successful joint operations conducted on September 21, the Indian Army, in coordination with the Manipur Police, made significant recoveries of illegal arms and warlike stores from Churachandpur and fringe areas of Thoubal and Imphal East districts, an official statement said on Satur
The Special Cell of the Delhi Police on Sunday claimed to have busted an interstate cartel involved in the supply of illegal arms, arresting two key members and recovering eight pistols from them.
In a major blow to illegal arms smuggling, the State Special Operation Cell (SSOC), SAS Nagar, has apprehended one person for running an inter-state organised arms smuggling racket. Four illegal .32 pistols have also been recovered, said Punjab police on Friday.
In a Pan-India illegal arms and ammunition trafficking case, the National Investigation Agency filed a charge sheet on an accused linked with Myanamar-based insurgent groups.
An FIR has been registered against the accused and further backward linkages are being investigated to incapacitate the illegal arms and drug cartels, police said.
Assam Police have recovered a large cache of illegal arms and ammunition in the state's Udalguri district. The police have arrested two persons in connection with the recovery.
Crime Branch of Delhi Police nabbed an illegal arms supplier near Sanjay Gandhi Transport Nagar in New Delhi on Tuesday. Delhi police seized four illegal weapons from him.
Debbarma, a resident of Kalyanpur in Khowai district, is alleged to have been involved in the illegal arms case that has drawn considerable attention and concern from law enforcement agencies and the public alike.
The Delhi Police crime branch had lodged a case based on arms recovered from two other accused persons and their disclosure statements. Kala Jatheri and Anil Chippi were accused based on disclosure statements and were charge-sheeted.