In a major breakthrough, Amritsar Commissionerate Police busts a cross-border illegal arms smuggling module, apprehends three accused and one juvenile, and recovers 07 sophisticated pistols, 12 live cartridges, and one motorcycle.

Preliminary investigation reveals that the accused were in contact with Pakistan-based smugglers through social media platforms, facilitating the smuggling of illegal arms into India in the border areas of Attari sector. The consignments were retrieved from pre-designated locations and supplied further to local criminal networks across Punjab.