Pune, September 21: Police have seized 18 country-made pistols and 27 cartridges from six history-sheeters in Hadapsar area of the city, an officer said on Monday.

"We received a tip-off that five to six people have come to Hadapsar area and they are possessing firearms. Accordingly, a trap was laid and six suspects were apprehended," he said. Also Read | CET to be Conducted by National Recruitment Agency From September 2021 Onwards: Centre.

A case has been registered under various sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Arms Act.

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