12/16/2023 0 Comments Racket supply![]() 2 hrs Thin attendance in Bihar assembly triggers fresh speculations of BJP-JD(U) rift.reshuffles 37 IAS officers, including 19 district collectors 44 mins Tripura CM to resign from Rajya Sabha to take oath as an MLA.20 mins PIL plea in HC seeks FIR against the Thackerays, Raut.12 mins Tailor murdered in Rajasthan's Udaipur, assailants film crime.11 mins Maharashtra political turmoil: Eknath Shinde claims support of 50 MLAs, says he will return to Mumbai soon.The accused said during interrogation they had bought the weapons from Balwari, Madhya Pradesh for ₹20,000 per pistol and had already sold about 25 such weapons. He said that acting on a tip-off, Rupnagar police teams had conducted a raid and nabbed five persons with arms who were engaged in illegal arms smuggling from other states. Meanwhile, under a special operation launched by the district Rupnagar Police, an inter-state gang involved in illegal arms business was busted with the arrest of five people and recovery of five country- made pistols, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rupnagar Vivek Sheel Soni said. Investigation in the previous cases also points to Madhya Pradesh as a point of origin of these country-made weapons, he said. The Sangrur SSP said he was working on the behest of a man, who is a resident of district Aligarh and has served in the army.Īpparently, the man was in contact with an illegal arms manufacturer based out of Madhya Pradesh and he has several conduits, who have been making trips to deliver country-made weapons to anti-social elements in the state, the SSP was quoted as saying in an official release here. Pawan Kumar has allegedly supplied several weapons in the area of Amritsar and Tarn Taran districts, he said. During a month-long rigorous investigation, the SIT has been able to bust this interstate racket, he said. The SSP said that following the rise in incidents of illegal weapons supply in Sangrur district and surrounding areas, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) headed by Deputy Superintendent of Police Yogesh Kumar, was formed. The two have been identified as Pawan Kumar, a resident of district Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh and Kulwinder Singh, a resident of district Muktsar. Two country-made weapons along with ammunition has also been recovered from their possession, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Sangrur, Swapan Sharma said. The Sangrur district police on Saturday claimed to have busted an interstate illegal arms supply racket with the arrest of two persons.
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