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The Amritsar Commissionerate Police claimed to have arrested six individuals and seized 14 modern pistols. The police also claimed to have busted two separate networks involved in the supply of illegal weapons. This information was provided by Punjab Director General of Police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav here today.
Learn about the identity of the alleged criminals
The arrested individuals have been identified as Bobby Singh and Ravinder Singh alias Manna, both residents of Talwandi Shobha Singh village, Tarn Taran; Gurpreet Singh alias Preet, resident of Khoala village and currently resident of Max City, Jandpir Colony, Amritsar; Kamal, resident of Sandhu Colony, Amritsar; Ajay Singh alias Kaka, resident of Esma Estate, Amritsar; and Swaran Singh, resident of Sector 17, Panchkula, Haryana.
Total Number of Weapons Recovered
The pistols recovered include one .30 bore Tisas Zigna, one .30 bore Zigna Eagle, one .30 bore (China-made), two 4mm pistols, seven .30 bore pistols, and two .32 bore pistols.
In Contact with Handlers Based Abroad – DGP
DGP Gaurav Yadav stated that preliminary investigations revealed that the accused were allegedly in contact with handlers based abroad through social media platforms, who facilitated the delivery of illegal weapons consignments via drones. He stated that the accused allegedly received these consignments and supplied the weapons to individuals involved in criminal activities.
Further Investigation Underway
The DGP stated that further investigations are underway to unravel the links and identify other accomplices in this case to root out the larger network of illegal arms supply.
Let’s find out what special information the CP revealed.
Sharing details of the operation, Amritsar Police Commissioner (CP) Harmanbir Singh Gill stated that in the first operation, police teams, acting on specific information, arrested five accused: Bobby Singh, Ravinder Singh alias Manna, Gurpreet Singh alias Preet, Kamal, and Ajay Singh alias Kaka, along with six illegal pistols.
The CP stated that in the second operation, acting on specific information, the police arrested Swarn Singh with eight illegal pistols.
Two separate cases registered
The first case was registered under Section 25(6,7,8) of the Arms Act on November 2, 2026, as FIR No. 272, Police Station Chheharta, while the second case was registered under Section 25(6,7,8) of the Arms Act on November 8, 2026, as FIR No. 207, Police Station Civil Lines.###CANADA###USA###UK###PUNJAB###AMRITSAR###CHANDIGARH###AUSTRALIA###NEWZEALAND###SINGAPORE###