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Arms smuggling bid foiled

By Bureau report
October 20, 2019

PESHAWAR: The police foiled a bid to smuggle 37 rifles in a car to Punjab and arrested one alleged gunrunner on Saturday, officials said.

An official said that the police in Matani intercepted a car coming from Darra Adamkhel and during the search recovered 37 rifles from its cavities. The driver, Akmal, a resident of Chamkani area of Peshawar, was arrested.