Illegal arms factory unearthed in Aligarh, 4 arrested

  • | Wednesday | 20th June, 2018

The suspects revealed that they were supplying the illegal weapons to the neighbouring districts also.SSP, Aligarh, Ajay Kumar Sahini said that Gopal Sharma had been booked under Arms Act in 2007 and 2011. He said that they used to sell country made pistol for Rs 1000.Police has recovered 4 country made pistols of .315 bore and two semi-finished country made pistol of .315 bore, two live cartridges of .315 bore, a barrel drilling machine several files, hammer, caliper, screw gauges, drilling machines, among other materials. AGRA: Aligarh police on Wednesday unearthed an illegal arms manufacturing factory in Dori Nagar, under the jurisdiction of Gandhipark police station, and seized six country made pistols along with live cartridges, raw material and machines for making illegal weapons.According to police, the information about the illegal factory came from two youths, who were arrested with illegal country made pistols, from Kamela crossing.The suspects, Sanjay Sharma from Aligarh and Shiva Chauhan from Gorakhpur , during interrogation revealed that they had been making “tamancha” (country made pistol) with the help of three other persons.On the basis of the information provided by them police raided the factory, which was being run at one Rahul Sharma’s house and arrested two persons, Gopal Sharma and Sumit Sharma.However, Rahul Sharma managed to flee.

AGRA: Aligarh police on Wednesday unearthed an illegal arms manufacturing factory in Dori Nagar, under the jurisdiction of Gandhipark police station, and seized six country made pistols along with live cartridges, raw material and machines for making illegal weapons.According to police, the information about the illegal factory came from two youths, who were arrested with illegal country made pistols, from Kamela crossing.The suspects, Sanjay Sharma from Aligarh and Shiva Chauhan from Gorakhpur , during interrogation revealed that they had been making “tamancha” (country made pistol) with the help of three other persons.On the basis of the information provided by them police raided the factory, which was being run at one Rahul Sharma’s house and arrested two persons, Gopal Sharma and Sumit Sharma.However, Rahul Sharma managed to flee. The suspects revealed that they were supplying the illegal weapons to the neighbouring districts also.SSP, Aligarh, Ajay Kumar Sahini said that Gopal Sharma had been booked under Arms Act in 2007 and 2011. He said that they used to sell country made pistol for Rs 1000.Police has recovered 4 country made pistols of .315 bore and two semi-finished country made pistol of .315 bore, two live cartridges of .315 bore, a barrel drilling machine several files, hammer, caliper, screw gauges, drilling machines, among other materials.

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