Jammu: The police Jammu on Sunday thwarted an offer of weapons smuggling and intercepted trucks full of weapons on the outskirts of the city of Jammu.
The truck driver who was arrested claimed that the weapon consignment had been buried by air from Pakistan using a drone and he was assigned to transport him to Kashmir Valley, claiming a senior police officer.
JAMMU SSP Chandan Kohli said, “Based on the intelligence report on the alleged offer of weapons smuggling, high alert was issued in the hours on Sundays and the severance of nakas cellular vehicles was placed in more than a dozen places.” “During the training, Manning personnel such as Naka at Purmandal Morh under the Gangyal police station stopped a truck to be examined.
The driver, however, tried to avoid the police by giving a reason, which made the police suspicious.
After a thorough search, one pistol and two hand grenades recovered from Vehicles and drivers, Pulwama residents, arrested, “SSP said, added that the driver was questioned further to explore more links.