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Punjab Police Recover Foreign Pistols Smuggled by Drones Arrest Four Youths

India
Published on 3 May 2026
Punjab Police Recover Foreign Pistols Smuggled by Drones Arrest Four Youths

Drones delivered seven pistols that could fuel terror

Amritsar police say they recovered seven foreign-made pistols smuggled into India via drones and arrested four accused, including a repeat offender with alleged drug-smuggling links. Police Commissioner Gurpreet Singh Bhullar noted the weapons are highly lethal and sought by terrorist outfits and gangster syndicates. The accused are described as educated youngsters employed in private companies.

  • Seven foreign-made pistols were recovered in Amritsar
  • Police say drones were used to smuggle the weapons
  • Four youths were arrested, including a repeat offender
  • Authorities link the arms to terror and gangster networks
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