The crime department, Sector 26, has arrested two Haryana natives who had been supplying unlawful arms within the metropolis after sourcing them from Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

Identified as Sahil, 21, and Raviraj, 20, each hailing from Hisar, they reside in Raipur Rani on hire and work at a manufacturing unit.

With their arrest, police recovered six .32-bore nation made pistols, one .315-bore nation made katta, seven pistol magazines and 9 reside cartridges.

The accused have been arrested following a tip-off. They have been noticed using a motorbike on Trilokpur Road in Raipur Rani. On noticing the cops, they tried to flee, however police managed to catch them that led to the restoration of unlawful arms and ammunition, stated a police official.

Addressing a press convention, DCP (Law and Order) Nikita Khattar stated throughout preliminary questioning, the accused disclosed that they began promoting unlawful weapons round one yr in the past. They purchased the weapons from Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh for 20,000-22,000 and bought them right here for 40,000-45,000.

She added, “Both accused are additionally going through one assault case every in Hisar. We are working to determine their shoppers.

A case underneath the Arms Act has been registered towards the duo on the Raipur Rani police station. They have been produced earlier than a courtroom on Wednesday and despatched to seven-day police remand.