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Arms Haul: Three Nabbed With Pistol & Bullets In Odisha Capital

Bhubaneswar:  A joint team of the Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch and Badagada police here busted an arms delivery racket and nabbed three persons, including a woman, at Kalpana Square in the Odisha capital late on Thursday.

According to sources, the two men were trying to push through a gun deal under the cover of buying a car and were later joined by the woman.

An SUV and live arms and ammunition, including a 9 mm pistol and four live bullets, were seized from their possession. 

The trio was nabbed while trying to sell a pistol for Rs 45,000. The dealer, however, managed to flee, the sources added.

 

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