According to a preliminary probe of the GRP, the bullets were being brought from Dimapur successful Nagaland to merchantability successful Tripura. (Representational image/File)
The Government Railway Police (GRP) connected Wednesday arrested 2 men successful possession of 100 rounds of unrecorded bullets astatine Dharmanagar successful North Tripura territory who were travelling connected committee the Agartala-Deoghar Express train.
The monolithic seizure and apprehension occurred amid choky information crossed the authorities to support instrumentality and bid during Durga Puja. Speaking to reporters, Uttam Kumar Kalai, Dharmanagar railway presumption serviceman in-charge, said the 2 detainees were identified arsenic Dipak Sen and Prasenjit Das, some residents of Madhupur colony of Tripura’s Sepahijala district.
“We detained them during a astonishment raid. We brought to the constabulary station. During interrogation, we recovered 100 rounds of bullets from the possession of Dipak Sen. His nephew Prasenjit was with him erstwhile the bullets were being carried,” Kalai said.
The recovered ammunition is unrecorded rounds of .22 calibre. According to a preliminary probe of the GRP, the bullets were being brought from Dimapur successful Nagaland to merchantability successful Tripura.