Bathinda, June 13 -- In a major breakthrough, the Anti-Gangster Task Force (AGTF) Punjab apprehended two accused in Bathinda and recovered illegal arms and ammunition during the operation on Saturday.

Punjab Director General of Police (DGP), Gaurav Yadav, posted on X and said that the police recovered two country-made .32 bore pistols along with five live cartridges from their possession.

"In a major breakthrough, Anti-Gangster Task Force (#AGTF) Punjab apprehends two accused in #Bathinda and recovers two country-made .32 bore pistols along with five live cartridges," the DGP posted.

Preliminary investigation revealed that both accused are linked to a criminal network operated by a jailed gangster active in the Ferozepur region.

"Prel...