Two brothers arrested for arms smuggling

The UP police claimed to have busted an arms smuggling racket with the arrest of two brothers today. On a tip off, the police caught the duo during a routine check of vehicles. The two brothers Suleman and Sameer were arrested while they were going somewhere on a bike. Police recovered 6 pistols, 20 cartridge’s, 2 pistols of 7.65 mm, one pistol of 9 mm, a pistol of 12 bore and bike from them. Police said that the brothers belong to a family having criminal backgrounds. PTI