Moradabad, May 26: Two illicit arms factories were unearthed and four persons arrested in this connection during raids carried out in different parts of the district in the last 24 hours, police said today. On a tip off, police raided a house in Faridpur-Kasam village under Dilari police station area and seized several arms and other equipments and arrested three persons, including the house owner.

Another illegal arms factory was unearthed in the jungles of Gangwari Karanpur under Mainathur police station and one person was arrested.
Several finished and unfinished arms, sold between Rs 500 to Rs 2000 in the market, were seized from the two factories, police added.

Bureau Report