Gujarat: Anti-Terror Squad Arrests 24, Seizes 54 Country-Made Pistols

Friday, 6 May 2022newsdesk
Gujarat: Anti-Terror Squad Arrests 24, Seizes 54 Country-Made Pistols
The Gujarat Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) has busted an illegal arms racket and arrested 24 persons besides seizing 54 country-made guns from parts of the state, mostly the Saurasthra region, a senior official said on Thursday. The arrests were made in the last two days, he said.

New Delhi, 06 May 2022

As per news report of NDTV, Preliminary probe has revealed that two main accused - Devendra Boriya and Champraj Khachar - had sold nearly 100 country-made pistols in different parts of Saurashtra, including in Surendranagar and Rajkot, in the last two years. Based on a tip-off, an ATS team nabbed Boria and Khachar, both residents of Surendrangar, from Geeta Mandir area of the Ahmedabad city on May 3, said ATS Deputy Superintendent of Police Harsh Upadhyay. "We recovered four country-made pistols from their possession. The duo admitted that they had purchased the guns from Madhya Pradesh and were going to deliver the guns to a Vadodara-based person. They admitted to have sold nearly 100 such pistols in the Saurashtra region in the last two years," he added

Source - NDTV

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