Arms smuggler held at Sultanganj railway station

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Press Trust of India Bhagalpur
Last Updated : Aug 05 2014 | 7:25 PM IST
A suspected arms smuggler was arrested from Sultanganj railway station in Bhagalpur district and five pistols and four magazines were seized from him today, police said.
The arrested person has been identified as Mohammad Raza, a resident of Ghorghat village in Munger district, the officer said.
"Raza was coming to railway station with the firearms in an auto. The personnel of Sultanganj police station became suspicious and chased him the moment he arrived at the railway station. The pistols and ammunition were recovered from a bag that he was carrying," they said.
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First Published: Aug 05 2014 | 7:25 PM IST

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