Kolkata Police Bust Improvised Firearms Racket

Kolkata Police's Special Task Force detained two people in Anandapur after discovering 10 improvised firearms. Following a tip-off, officers apprehended a man from Hooghly and a woman from Burdwan with additional firearms. Legal proceedings have been initiated, and the suspects will appear in court.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Kolkata | Updated: 30-03-2025 18:29 IST | Created: 30-03-2025 18:29 IST
Kolkata Police Bust Improvised Firearms Racket
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Kolkata's Special Task Force (STF) apprehended two individuals in the Anandapur vicinity, confiscating 10 improvised firearms during the operation, according to a police officer.

The STF acted on a tip-off, leading to the arrest of a man from Hooghly district and a woman from Burdwan. Both were found carrying the firearms in a bag.

Further investigation revealed another single-shooter firearm on the woman. A legal case has been filed and the suspects are set to appear in court on Monday.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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