Weapons, fake arms licences seized

Published February 21, 2003

KOHAT, Feb 20: The Kohat police seized automatic weapons and 13 fake arms licences from four persons travelling in a Karachi-bound coach on the Indus Highway near Lachi Town on Wednesday.

During a routine search of a Peshawar-Karachi coach (GA-9546), the police recovered three rifles of 44 bore, three pistols and 140 cartridges from Mehmood and Mohammad Baksh, residents of Sukkur, and Mehr Ali and Allah Din, residents of Khairpur.

SHO Rasheed Khan after registering a case handed over the accused to the investigation department.

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