Punjab Police Seize 10 Pistols From Cross-Border Drone Network
· India · NDTV
Punjab Police have dismantled a cross-border arms smuggling network that utilized drones to deliver illegal weapons. The operation resulted in the recovery of nine 9 mm pistols and one .30 bore pistol. Authorities also seized a grey Bajaj Platina motorcycle, registered as PB-38-C-1658, which was allegedly used to transport the illicit cargo. The investigation into the origin and intended recipients of the weapons is currently underway. No arrests were mentioned in the initial report.
Why it matters
The use of drones for arms smuggling poses a significant security challenge for border states, complicating efforts to curb the flow of illegal weapons into India.
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