Police busts illegal gun factory in Garhwa

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Press Trust of India Garhwa (Jharkhand)
Last Updated : Dec 30 2018 | 7:50 PM IST

The police Sunday busted an illegal gun factory in Garhwa district and seized some weapons from a house.

Sub-Divisional Police Officer Prakash Tiwari told reporters that after getting a tip-off, the police raided the house of Muni Viswakarma and found the illegal gun factory being run at Parthia village under Sadar police station.

Muni Viswakarma and his two sons---Anjan and Pawan, were arrested, Tiwari said.

One country-made rifle, three country-made guns, one country-made pistol, one 5.56 mm bullet and several half-made weapons were recovered following the raids, the SDPO said.

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First Published: Dec 30 2018 | 7:50 PM IST

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