Mini gun factory busted in Ranchi, 3 arrested

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IANS Ranchi
Last Updated : Mar 22 2019 | 7:16 PM IST

Ranchi Police busted an illegal mini gun factory and arrested three persons on Friday.

"Following a tip-off, three men were arrested with arms from Dhruva locality of Ranchi," said Senior Superintendent of Police Anish Gupta.

"Five cartridges, one half made pistol, seven magazines of pistols, 13 barrels of country-made guns, lathe machines and other items were also recovered from the house of an accused," Gupta said.

The accused have been identified as Bijay Kumar Sharma (54), Mohammad Sakid alias Paw (35) and Manoj Kumar Mandal (40).

--IANS

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First Published: Mar 22 2019 | 7:04 PM IST

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