Panchkula, June 30 -- Haryana Police have arrested five suspected arms traffickers and seized a cache of illegal firearms during a special drive against organised crime in Karnal district, a police spokesperson said on Monday.
Acting on specific intelligence, the CIA-1 unit of Karnal police intercepted the suspects near Ring Road close to Kutail village on June 29, recovering eight pistols, 30 live cartridges and a Maruti Celerio car allegedly used in the crime, the spokesperson said.
A case has been registered under the Arms Act at Madhuban Police Station.
The accused have been identified as Pawan alias Ponna of Rohtak district's Kalanaur area, Jatin of Baba Colony in Kalanaur, Rahul of Kharkhoda in Sonipat district, and Navdeep and Kap...