Suspected arms supplier arrested in Dwarka

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 18 2020 | 3:25 PM IST

A 26-year-old man, suspected to be an arms supplier, was arrested from Dwarka here, police said on Saturday.

Rahul alias Tunna, a resident of Kadipur village in Gurgaon, procured arms from Bihar and supply it to various Delhi-based criminal groups, they said.

Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka) Anto Alphonse said the anti-snatching team received a tip-off on Thursday that a man supplying arms in Delhi and NCR would come at Bamdoli Chowk, Sector-28, Dwarka, at about 4 pm along with a firearm.

Subsequently, he was arrested and a loaded country-made pistol was seized from him, Alphonse said.

During interrogation, Rahul told police that due to financial crisis, he started

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First Published: Jan 18 2020 | 3:25 PM IST

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