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Jammu Police Arrest University Student in Cross-State Arms Bust

Authorities charged Kaif Ahmed under the Arms Act following the seizure of a country-made pistol in a Bihar-to-Jammu weapons network probe.

Overview

  • Samba police launched the operation after receiving a tip from reliable sources in Vijaypur Police Station’s jurisdiction
  • The accused, Kaif Ahmed of Barharia in Siwan, was enrolled at Central University of Jammu’s Vijaypur campus
  • Investigators allege he orchestrated the transport of pistols and country-made kattas from Bihar for distribution to local criminals
  • Police recovered one country-made pistol from Ahmed based on his own disclosure during questioning
  • A case has been filed under Section 3/25 of the Arms Act and the wider trafficking network probe is ongoing