Overview
- Coordinated state and STF operations on November 2–3 recovered about 44,250 live cartridges, seized roughly 25 illegal pistols in separate raids, and detained more than 30 people across Haryana, Bihar, Punjab and Gurugram.
- Haryana STF intercepted about 25,000 cartridges near Rohad toll plaza and arrested five people, while Bihar police seized about 19,250 cartridges in Bhojpur and held three suspects after stopping an SUV.
- Gurugram crime teams arrested four men who travelled from Khargone and recovered 13 country‑made pistols and 27 magazines as investigations point to an alleged illegal pistol maker in Khargone supplying Delhi‑NCR.
- Punjab Police dismantled three arms‑and‑drug networks in Amritsar, arresting 11 people and recovering 12 pistols, two hand grenades, heroin and evidence that suspects were in contact with foreign handlers and used alleged drone deliveries.
- Investigators are tracing procurement links to a Badaun gun‑house proprietor and a Sirsa supplier, registering FIRs under the Arms Act, and coordinating intelligence across states to identify buyers, transport routes and wider criminal customers.