Bhubaneswar: The Special Task Force (STF) of the Odisha Police has arrested two persons after busting an Inter-State weapon-smuggling racket.
The accused have been arrested as Basanta Moharana of Nayagarh’s Ranpur area and Krushna Chandra Srichandan of Khurda Town.
Five pistols/revolvers, 5 SBML guns, 8 rounds of live ammunition, one empty cartridge, one motorcycle and other incriminating materials have been seized from their possession.
Acting on reliable inputs regarding illegal possession/ sale of illegal firearms near village Siko under Jankia police limits, the STF carried out a raid and eventually made the seizures.
The accused were involved in multiple criminal cases in various districts, police sources said.
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