The Delhi Police Special Cell arrested two notorious gun suppliers and recovered 21 sophisticated pistols with equal numbers of spare magazines.
Pramod Singh Kushwah, Deputy Commissioner of Police, Special Cell said, “Vineet Kumar (33) and Ram Kumar (31) have been arrested for supplying arms and ammunitions.” Police has found that these weapons are primarily being procured from Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Western Uttar Pradesh. Police also said that they have busted several syndicates of illegal arms supplier in and around Delhi.
In the recent past, Special Cell has arrested some Arms Traffickers of Aligarh (UP). During their interrogation it has come to the notice that Vineet and Ramu are also involved in the illegal fire arms trafficking and are supplying arms to the criminals of Delhi, NCR after procuring the same from different sources. “We got information that on May 21, Vineet and Ram are coming to Salimgarh flyover, near Rajghat, to deliver a large illegal consignment of fire arms to the criminals of Delhi. The team swung into action and at around 5pm, both Ram and Vineet were spotted and nabbed. On checking, the team found 10 sophisticated pistols with 10 spare magazinesin the rucksack bag of Vineet, whereas 11 sophisticated pistols with 11 spare magazines were found from the rucksack bag of Ram Kumar,” said Kushwah.
The DCP added that during sustained interrogation, Vineet revealed that he started supplying drugs after he and Ram were involved in a murder case in Rajasthan. It was here that the two came in contact with criminals and started supplying arms to the criminals of Delhi-NCR.