Medininagar, Dec 25 (PTI) Seven people were arrested with arms and ammunition in Jharkhand's Palamu district, police said on Sunday.

A raid was started on Saturday night to nab members of a criminal gang, Medininangar sub-divisional police officer (SDPO) Rishabh Garg told reporters.

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"Seven people were arrested in the raid. We have seized four pistols and five bullets from those arrested. They are in their early 20s," Garg said.

A further investigation is underway, he said.

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