Delhi Police arrest firearms trafficker with 200 cartridges, five pistols

The arrested man was involved in supplying illegal arms and ammunition to criminals of Bihar and Delhi-NCR in addition to Maoists in Odisha, and Gadchiroli in Maharashtra, deputy commissioner of police (special cell) Pramod Singh Kushwah said

The Delhi Police’s special cell on Friday said they have arrested an illicit firearms and ammunition trafficker of Bihar and recovered five pistols and 200 cartridges from him.

The haul of firearms recovered from the trafficker (Photo: Delhi Police)

The arrested man was involved in supplying illegal arms and ammunition to criminals of Bihar and Delhi-NCR in addition to Maoists in Odisha, and Gadchiroli in Maharashtra, deputy commissioner of police (special cell) Pramod Singh Kushwah said.

He said the arrested firearms trafficker, Ram Kishan Singh alias Master, is a resident of Bhojpur in Bihar. “We have recovered five pistols of .32 bore and 200 cartridges from Singh. His further interrogation is still on,” added the DCP.