Amritsar: Acting on intelligence inputs, Amritsar Commissionerate Police busted a cross-border arms smuggling network linked to Pakistan and arrested two accused. During the search, the police recovered a total of seven modern pistols, including three PX5 and four .30 bore pistols.
Acting swiftly on intelligence inputs, Amritsar Commissionerate Police dismantles a #Pakistan-linked cross-border arms smuggling module and apprehends two operatives, recovering seven sophisticated pistols (three PX5 and four .30 bore).
Preliminary investigation reveals that the… pic.twitter.com/piQkV4K8bb
— DGP Punjab Police (@DGPPunjabPolice) December 1, 2025
Preliminary investigation has revealed that the arrested accused were working on the instructions of a handler based in Pakistan. The handler had fixed pickup points for illegal weapons through WhatsApp.
DGP Punjab Police said in a tweet that it is committed to dismantling cross-border smuggling networks and ensuring the safety of the people of Punjab.