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Punjab CI police apprehend smuggler-cum-gangster with pistols and drugs

Punjab CI police apprehend smuggler-cum-gangster with pistols and drugs

Chandigarh, Mar 2 (UNI) In an intelligence-based operation, Counter Punjab Police remains resolute in its commitment to dismantling organised crime networks and maintaining peace across Punjab.
Ferozepur apprehends smuggler-cum-gangster Hardeep Singh, alias Deepa, of village Ghall Khurd, Ferozepur, and recovers a 3-sophisticated weapons arsenal and narcotics.
DGP Yadav said that the police recovered 3 pistols (one Glock pistol, one Beretta). 30 MM pistol, one pump action gun), 141 assorted cartridges (9MM, .30 caliber, 12 bore), 45 grams heroin, and a Swift car from him.
He said that the preliminary investigation reveals weapons were sourced from across the border for terror and criminal activities in the state.
DGP said that the FIR has been registered at PS State Special Operation Cell, Fazilka, and further investigation is underway to unravel the whole network.
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