Mohali, Oct. 15 -- In a breakthrough, SAS Nagar Police has busted an illegal arms supply module and apprehended three accused, including a Haryana-based arms supplier. During the operation, the police recovered 10 sophisticated pistols, including one Glock, along with ammunition.

Preliminary investigation has revealed that the accused were allegedly involved in smuggling country-made weapons from the hinterlands and supplying them to college-going youth at substantial profits. The findings point towards an illegal arms supply network allegedly engaged in the procurement and distribution of weapons for monetary gains.

The investigation has also revealed that the accused have previous criminal cases registered against them. Their alleged ...