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Firearms seized from bus in Nadia

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Press Trust of India Krishnagar (WB)
Last Updated : Jan 26 2014 | 6:55 PM IST
One person, travelling in a Balurghat-bound bus from Kolkata, has been arrested and 40 pistols have been recovered from him by the Customs authorities in Nadia district, a senior official said here.
Acting on a tip-off, a 10-member team of Customs authorities led by Prabir Kumar Poddar, seized 40 nine mm pistols and its ammunition from Mohammed Kalu, a resident of Kalichak in North Dinajpur district on Friday, S K Singh, Preventive Customs Commissioner of West Bengal, told a press conference.
Kalu, who was travelling in the bus, was arrested from Palapara More on National Highway 34 in Nadia district, Singh said addressing the press meet yesterday.

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First Published: Jan 26 2014 | 6:55 PM IST

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