New Delhi, Sep 24
The Special Cell of the Delhi Police has successfully dismantled a major interstate arms and ammunition syndicate, leading to the unprecedented discovery of an illegal cartridge manufacturing factory in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh, it said on Wednesday.
This operation resulted in the arrest of three key suppliers and the seizure of a substantial cache of weapons and ammunition.
The accused, identified as Fazil (50), Jameer (57), and Illiyas (65), all residents of Uttar Pradesh, were arrested by a team from the Special Cell's Eastern Range, under the leadership of Inspector Sunil Teotia and the supervision of ACP Kailash Bisht.
The bust marks a significant blow to the illegal arms trade, highlighting the persistent efforts of law enforcement agencies to curb criminal networks supplying weapons in the region.