Bhopal: A tribal woman was arrested after six country-made pistols were from her possession at Bina railway station near here, police said Wednesday.
During a checking exercise at the railway station in Bina district yesterday, police apprehended one - Munni (35) and seized the firearms from her, police said.
On interrogation, the woman told police that the pistols were given to her by one - Rishi Pal Singh, a resident of Burhanpur, and they were to be delivered to an unknown person.
The woman, who had been caught possessing a firearm in the past also, has been booked under the Arms Act and railway police have launched to hunt for the gang allegedly involved in arms trafficking, they added.
PTI
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