Cops say they will comment once the receivers are identified.

NEW DELHI: Just a week before Independence Day, the special cell of Delhi Police has made a major breakthrough by busting a major arms consignment comprising pistols and carbines .

Two men named Azim and Aas Mohammed have been arrested. They are residents of Shamli in Uttar Pradesh.

The men were bringing carbines, 50 pistols and 50 cartridges to Delhi via train.

DCP (special cell) Sanjeev Kumar Yadav confirmed the arrests. Raids are on to nab the receivers of this consignment.

A terror angle has not been ruled out yet and the cops say they will comment on it once the receivers are identified.



In Video: Ahead of Independence Day, Delhi police recover huge cache of arms and ammunition