According to Delhi Police, a crime branch team had been working to find out the supplier of illegal weapons in Delhi, and after receiving information of one such supplier, the police intercepted a person in possession of two illegal weapons and four live cartridges.
In an intelligence-based operation, the Punjab Police's State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) of Amritsar has busted a cross-border smuggling module by apprehending two suspects from Chabal, Tarn Taran, and recovering sophisticated illegal weapons from them.
Dr Sandeep Singh Garg, IPS, Senior Superintendent of Police, Mohali, said, "The police have arrested 3 members of a gang involved in robbery. This gang was involved in incidents of robbery and theft at various places in the district."
The police have seized from him one revolver with five cartridges (1 cartridge of 8 mm, 1 cartridge of 7.65, and 3 cartridges of 6.35). Also, in the locked bag that he was carrying, the police officials recovered Rs 4,09,355 cash.
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.
In a big blow to the trans-border narcotic network on Tuesday, BSF and Punjab Police, in a joint operation, busted a cross-border illegal weapons and drugs smuggling racket.
An interstate illegal arms supply cartel busted with the arrest of two key members.
18 illicit single-shot pistols of .315 bore have been recovered from their possession. The illicit arms were procured from Etah, Uttar Pradesh.
Soldiers operating in the Jenin refugee camp discovered tunnel shafts booby-trapped with explosives. Three wanted Palestinians were arrested and troops seized illegal weapons.
In a crackdown on illegal weapons, Israeli police seized numerous guns and ammunition in raids across northern Israel over the weekend, the police announced on Sunday morning.