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Police unearth an illegal weapon manufacturing factory,seize 10 country-made pistols

Police unearth an illegal  weapon manufacturing factory,seize 10 country-made pistols

Jalandhar, Feb 9 (UNI) Jalandhar Commissionerate police (CP) on Sunday unearthed a factory manufacturing illegal fire weapons.
Deputy Commissioner of Police Sandip Sharma told the media persons that acting on confirmed information, a police party conducted a raid on a house in Kot Mohalla of the city. The police party seized 10 country-made pistols from the factory.
A grinder used for cutting iron and certain other machinery and a numberless two-wheeler were recovered from the premises of the factory being run by onr Harjinder Singh alias Giani.
The police have arrested the person who is said to be a minor. A case has been registered and started investigation into the case to ascertain the links of the factory and to trace the persons who helped him to set up the factory.
Police are also inquiring to whom the country-made pistols have been sold till now.
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