Lagatar24 Desk
New Delhi, Sept 4: The Punjab Police apprehended three illegal arms sellers and seized 63 country-made pistols from their hands in Madhya Pradesh’s Khargone district on Sunday. According to the officials, a police squad from Amritsar, Punjab, apprehended three people, Kailash Singh, Sonu Singh, and Gorelal, on Saturday on Khargone’s Kajalpura Road and recovered 63 country-made firearms from them.
He claimed that two other people, Jai Sharma and Deepak Pratap, were detained with four firearms last month.
During questioning, the two individuals stated that pistols were purchased from these three accused, according to the official.
As many as 24 cases were earlier registered against the three accused, who used to supply pistols in Punjab, Rajasthan and other states, Punjab State Special Operation Cell’s sub-inspector Jagdeep Singh said.
Khargone’s Superintendent of Police Dharmveer Singh informed that the Punjab Police had contacted their counterparts here, who helped them in making the arrests.