Delhi: Interstate arm smuggler arrested, 40 pistols, 20 magazines seized
Delhi Police Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested an interstate arms supplier and recovered one carbine, 40 semi-automatic pistols and 20 magazines from his possession.
Irshad Khan, a resident of Ghaziabad is accused of smuggling the weapons from Madhya Pradesh to parts of Delhi-NCR.
According to the police, Khan used to buy weapons from Madhya Pradesh at cheap prices and would sell them to gangsters in Delhi-NCR at a good price.
"We laid a trap and arrested him following information about his whereabouts", the police said.
Police is interrogating the arrested accused and further investigation in the case is underway.
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