Racket supplying weapons to criminals busted

Police claimed to have busted a racket supplying country-made weapons to criminals in the area here and arrested one person in this connection.
Acting on a tip-off yesterday, police arrested Shahid, a member of the gang, and recovered 25 pistols from him at Tewda village in the district, SHO Pankaj Tyagi said today.
During preliminary investigation, Shahid confessed that he used to bring illicit arms from Moradabad, Tyagi said.
Further probe in the case is on, he added.