Police today arrested four members of an inter-state gang of smugglers and seized nine rifles and 100 cartridges from a Suta mill check post under Mufassil police station of Bihar's Siwan district.
Officiating Superintendent of Police Rajesh Kumar said that acting on a tip off, police arrested the four smugglers during vehicle checking.
The police seized nine rifles, 100 cartridges, nine fake arms licenses, eight fake voter identity cards, six fake Aadhaar cards, two ATM cards, three mobile phones, two diriving licenses apart from a MUV bearing the registration number of Uttar Pradesh from their possession, SP said.
Those arrested are- Raj Kishore Rai, Chandrashekhar Singh, Vijay Kumar alias Bijli Yadav, all residents of Khagaria district of Bihar while the driver Sandeep Vashishtha is the resident of Kanpur in UP, he said.
During interrogation, they told the police that they used to sell one arms alongwith license between Rs 3 to 4 lakh.
