ALLAHABAD: Police on Thursday claimed to have arrested a key fingers smuggler, Ashish Kumar Mishra, on the fees of supplying unlawful guns bought from Munger (Bihar) to criminal gangs in japanese UP districts, including Allahabad and Pratapgarh.
The police have also seized two country-made pistols of .315 bore and are living cartridges from his ownership.
Acting upon a tip off, a police crew led through inspector (Maheshganj) SK Pandey cordoned off the Azad Nagar canal bridge street and managed to catch the key racketeer. The inspector stated that Ashish along side his accomplice identified as Sachin Mishra had brought two consignments of unlawful guns — six pistols and two country-made pistols of .315 bore — from Munger and sold them out to criminals of japanese UP districts.
The racketeer confessed that a pistol is sold for Rs 20,000 and they had a large community.
Following the information provided through the arrested racketeer, Allahabad and Pratapgarh police are zeroing on 3 criminals — Raja Pandey and Amit Upadhaya of Pratapgarh and Mahendra Bahadur of Allahabad — who had purchased guns from the accused.
Police stated that as many as 4 criminal instances were pending towards Ashish Kumar Mishra in different police stations of the state.
The police have also seized two country-made pistols of .315 bore and are living cartridges from his ownership.
Acting upon a tip off, a police crew led through inspector (Maheshganj) SK Pandey cordoned off the Azad Nagar canal bridge street and managed to catch the key racketeer. The inspector stated that Ashish along side his accomplice identified as Sachin Mishra had brought two consignments of unlawful guns — six pistols and two country-made pistols of .315 bore — from Munger and sold them out to criminals of japanese UP districts.
The racketeer confessed that a pistol is sold for Rs 20,000 and they had a large community.
Following the information provided through the arrested racketeer, Allahabad and Pratapgarh police are zeroing on 3 criminals — Raja Pandey and Amit Upadhaya of Pratapgarh and Mahendra Bahadur of Allahabad — who had purchased guns from the accused.
Police stated that as many as 4 criminal instances were pending towards Ashish Kumar Mishra in different police stations of the state.
Uttar Pradesh: Arms smuggler held in Allahabad
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