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3w ago

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.

The accused had been orchestrating illegal trafficking of firearms and transporting weapons—specifically pistols and katta (country made pistols) from Bihar and selling them to local criminals, police spokesperson added. (File)
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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