Arms smugglers supplying to Maoists arrested

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Press Trust of India Munger (Bihar)
Last Updated : Jan 24 2013 | 2:10 AM IST

Acting on a tip-off, a joint team of police and STF raided the house at Makshash Mohalla in Kashim Bazar police station and arrested Ravi Sharma and Kranti Sharma, Superintendent of Police Rajiv Mishra said.

They were suspected of supplying arms to the Maoist outfits, the SP added.

The police seized 70 detonators, one revolver and a few live cartridges of AK-47 from them.

  

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First Published: Dec 01 2012 | 2:45 PM IST