The Delhi Crime Branch busted an international weapons trafficking module allegedly linked to ISI-backed handlers in Pakistan and the network of Punjab-USA-based gangster Sonu Khatri, the police said on Saturday.

Ten foreign-made semi-automatic pistols, including high-end Turkish-manufactured PX-5.7 models used exclusively by special forces, and 92 live cartridges were seized. Four key operatives of the interstate arms supply chain were arrested during the operation.

“This module was involved in the smuggling of weapons from across the international border using drones. Investigation revealed that traffickers based in Pakistan deploy customised commercial drones to drop arms, ammunition, and other contraband items near vulnerable stretches of the border, primarily during late-night hours

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