In an intelligence-based operation amidst the ongoing special checking and special operations to ensure safe and peaceful festive season, Punjab Police’s State Special Operation Cell (SSOC) Amritsar in a joint operation with the Border Security Force (BSF) recovered a consignment of three weapons comprising two AK-47 rifles close to the Indo-Pak border falling under Khemkaran in Tarn Taran, said Director General of Police (DGP) Punjab Gaurav Yadav here on Monday.

The recovered weapon consignment also included one PX5 Storm pistol, along with a magazine and two magazines of AK-47 ammunition.

DGP Yadav said preliminary investigation has revealed that the weapons are sourced from Pakistan.

Further investigations are ongoing to identify the smugglers, trace forward and backward linkages in

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