Mother-daughter held with cartridges at Kolkata airport

The hobby of collecting ammunition landed a mother-daughter duo into trouble on Saturday after they were detained by police at the airport her ewhile they were to catch a flight to Dubai.

During the security check, five cartridges were found in their baggage following which Piyali De and daughter Anamika were detained.

"During interrogation, it was found that they have a hobby of collecting ammunitions and these cartridges were actually bought by them as collectibles. After verifying their claims and identities, they were allowed to go," said a police officer.