Gun-running racket busted, 3 arrested from Bangarpet village

KOLAR: The police have busted a gun running racket with the arrest of three people. They also seized eight country-made guns and Rs 80,000 in cash from the arrested.

The Budikote police in Bangarpet taluk raided Palamadau village and arrested Marappa, Ramappa and Dharman. the trio was involved in the manufacture of country-made guns and they sold it to customers in Andhra Pradesha and Tamil Nadu.

The Budikote police have registered a case and taken up further investigation.