Delhi Police bust arms trafficking module linked to Pakistan, Bangladesh; 10 key operatives held
PTC News Desk: In a significant breakthrough, Delhi Police Crime Branch busted a transnational arms traficking module operating from within Walled city and arrested ten key operatives. The police have also seized 21 sophisticated firearms along with 200 live cartridges.
A total of 21 high-end foreign-made weapons, including: Submachine guns, PX-5.7 pistols, PX-3 pistols, Shadow CZ pistols, Beretta pistols, Taurus pistols, Walther pistols were recovered including the PX-5.7 pistol, which is exclusively used by special forces.
The arms were smuggled into India from Pakistan through the Indo-Nepal border and were being supplied to criminal gangs across Delhi-NCR and other states.
- With inputs from agencies