AK-47 Rifle, 26 Pistols Seized Near Indo-Pak Border In Amritsar, 1 Arrested

Indian authorities arrested a man in Amritsar after seizing a large cache of weapons, including an AK-47 and 25 pistols, near the Indo-Pakistan border. The operation was coordinated by the Border Security Force and local police following intelligence about a drone-dropped consignment.
Why it matters
The incident underscores ongoing security challenges and cross-border smuggling threats in the Punjab region.
The Border Security Force (BSF) in a joint operation with police has arrested one person and recovered 26 sophisticated firearms including an AK-47 rifle and 25 pistols from his possession near the Indo-Pakistan border in Amritsar in Punjab, a top police official said on Friday.
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