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Two arms suppliers held with illegal pistols in Haryana

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Press Trust of India Fatehabad

Two alleged arms suppliers were arrested on Friday and six illegal pistols were seized from their possession in Haryana's Fatehabad district, police said.

During patrolling, Asif and Noor Mohammad, both residents of Uttar Pradesh were arrested near Dhamtan Sahib in Tohana town, the police said.

The two men were carrying a bag and acting suspiciously. After seeing police, the duo tried to run away but were nabbed, they said.

Five pistols were seized from Asif while another was recovered from Mohammad, police said.

A case under the Arms Act has been registered against the accused, they said.

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First Published: Aug 02 2019 | 6:40 PM IST

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