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Illegal arms unit busted in UP, 3 held

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Press Trust of India Muzaffarnagar
An illegal arms unit was busted here where police recovered seven guns and arrested three persons, official said today.

Acting on a tip off, police yesterday raided in Sikanderpur village where the three accused, identified as Dharmender, Shokin and Asad were found manufacturing arms, Circle Officer Mukesh Mishra said.

During the raid police has seized seven firearms and 15 guns which were in process of manufacturing, he said.

Police has started interrogating the arrested persons and it was found that they used to supply weapons in Delhi, Haryana and Uttarakhand.

In another case, police recovered two SLRs and 20 cartridges after those were looted from police's possession, official said.
 

One Nitin was remanded in police custody.

Two police SLR and cartridges were looted from the police team by the Rahul Khatta gang in Biralsi village here on Mar 9.

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First Published: Jul 08 2015 | 11:57 AM IST

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