Bhojpur, Bihar, July 10 – In a significant breakthrough, the Bihar Special Task Force (STF), in collaboration with the Bhojpur Police, arrested a notorious arms smuggler, Raj Kapoor alias Raj Kumar, during a swift raid in the Azimabad Police Station area.
The operation, carried out on July 10, 2025, led to the recovery of six country-made pistols, 150 live cartridges, and two mobile phones. The accused has a long criminal record, with multiple cases under the Arms Act registered against him in various police stations across Bhojpur and Rohtas districts.
This successful operation marks a major stride in Bihar Police’s ongoing efforts to curb illegal arms trafficking and uphold public safety. The arrest is expected to disrupt the supply chain of illegal weapons in the region.
Senior police officials praised the coordinated action and reiterated their commitment to taking strict action against those endangering peace and security in the state.