Jaipur, Oct 9
In a major breakthrough under the ongoing crackdown on illegal weapons, the Jhalrapatan Police in Jhalawar district of Rajasthan have busted an interstate arms smuggling gang, arresting six accused, including the gang leader, and recovering six loaded country-made weapons and eight live cartridges.
The arrested individuals include Nandlal alias Nanda Gurjar, a history-sheeter from Sadar Police Station, Jhalawar, and Hafizullah alias Hafiz Khan, a history-sheeter from Susner, Madhya Pradesh.
Acting on specific intelligence, a team led by Station Officer Harlal Meena, under the supervision of Additional SP Chiranji Lal Meena and DySP Harshraj Singh Khareda, carried out a series of raids on October 7 and 8, leading to the arrests.
The successful operation was executed by a team comprising SHO Harlal Meena, Head Constable Sitaram, Pritam Singh, Manoj Kumar, Babu Lal Swami, Mukesh Kumar, Kishore Kumar, Karan Singh, Suresh Kumar, Pawan Kumar, and Suraj Kumar.