Bihar News: Taking major action against illegal arms manufacturing in Patna district of Bihar, the special team of Bihar STF has busted a mini gun factory. During the raid conducted in Banarasi Ghat village of Barh police station area, the police arrested four accused including weapon making artisans and smugglers. Semi-finished weapons, live cartridges, weapon making machines and cash have been recovered from the spot.
Mini gun factory was running in Banarasi Ghat
According to the police, on September 15, 2026, a special team of Bihar STF, in joint action with Patna District Police, raided Banarasi Ghat village of Barh police station area. During the operation, a place where weapons were manufactured illegally was discovered.
Police involved in weapon manufacturing from the spot Kaushal Kumar, Rekha Devi, Gaurav Kumar Pandey and Sonu Kumar Arrested him. Along with interrogating the accused, information is being collected about their criminal history and other people associated with arms manufacturing.
Semi-finished pistols and live cartridges recovered
Police raided 5 semi-finished cartridges, 12 live cartridges and 3 semi-finished barrels Recovered. Apart from this, machines used in preparing weapons have also been seized.
in recovered equipment 3 Base Machine, 2 Grinder Machine and 1 Drill Machine Are included. police from the spot 62 thousand rupees cash Have also recovered.
Investigation into arms manufacturing network continues
Police are now investigating the criminal history of the arrested accused and their network related to illegal arms manufacturing. In the investigation, efforts are being made to find out for how long the mini gun factory was operating and where the finished or semi-finished weapons were supplied.
Necessary legal action is being taken by registering a case in the flood police station. Police are also collecting information about other equipment used in weapon manufacturing and possible people associated with this network.