Crude Bombs, Ammunition, Linked To Gangster Atiq Ahmed's Group, Recovered
NDTV
Ahmed's aide Abdul Qavi was brought to Kaushambi on Sunday for making the recovery, Superintendent of Police (SP) Brijesh Kumar Srivastava told reporters.
A large cache of illegal weapons was recovered from a house here on the tip-off of an active aide of late mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed's gang, police said on Monday.
Ahmed's aide Abdul Qavi was brought to Kaushambi on Sunday for making the recovery, Superintendent of Police (SP) Brijesh Kumar Srivastava told reporters.
The seizure was made near Qavi's house in Bhakanda village under Sarai Akil Police Station area along the 'kutcha' path that goes towards the Yamuna River.
At his instance, on Sunday an excavation was carried out at some distance from the kutcha route which revealed 10 pistols of 12 bore, 10 pistols of .315 bore, one revolver of .32 bore, 88 live cartridges, and 25 crude bombs buried there, the SP said.
