Hoshiarpur, April 21 -- The Hoshiarpur police on Monday busted a narcotics and illegal arms module with the arrest of four persons and recovery of nearly 10kg of heroin and two pistols, besides 40 cartridges. The inter-state module was working on the directions of foreign-based gangsters, director general of police (DGP) Gaurav Yadav said on Monday. An FIR had been registered under Sections 21 and 29 of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act and Section 25 of the Arms Act at Garhshankar police station. Those arrested have been identified as Manjinder Singh alias Sonu, a resident of village Pathralian in Hoshiarpur, Shivam Bhandari, a resident of Dhina in Jalandhar, Sahil Masih alias Monu of village Pakhoke Tahli in Gurdaspur, and Ramel Roger of Garhshankar in Hoshiarpur. DGP Yadav said that preliminary investigations have revealed that the arrested accused were in direct contact with foreign-based gangsters and were acting as their local handlers, facilitating drug trafficking and the supply of illegal weapons in the region. "Further investigation was underway to dismantle the entire network," the DGP added. Hoshiarpur senior superintendent of police (SSP) Sandeep Kumar Malik said, "During the operation, a suspicious car was intercepted, leading to the arrest of the four accused and the subsequent recovery of 9.925 kg of heroin and weapons from their vehicle," the SSP said....