Security forces today arrested five persons carrying arms and ammunition at Thadi jungle more under Lakshmipur police station of Bihar's Jamui district.
Three country made pistols, a 2 kg can bomb, eight cartridges and two detonators were seized from their possession, Superintendent of Police Jayant Kant said.
A four-wheeler was also recovered from them by a team of security forces comprising personnel of CRPF, SSB, STF and District Armed Police.
The team, which was passing through Gangta jungles on Jamui-Kharagpur main road intercepted the vehicle and recovered arms and ammunition from it, Kant said.
The arrested persons had hatched a conspiracy to carry out robbery near Thadi jungle more, the SP said.
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