Mumbai, Sep 4 (PTI) Two people were arrested from Dadar in Mumbai allegedly with seven country-made pistols and 15 bullets, Crime Branch officials said on Saturday.

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Acting on a tip off, a team of the Crime Branch's Anti Extortion Cell laid a trap near Dadar railway station and apprehended the duo and made the seizure, they added.

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The two have been remanded in police custody till Thursday and a probe is underway to unravel the arms network of which they were part, the officials said.

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