Archive · 19 Jul 2026
Woman Arrested with Arms Cache in West Bengal
A woman named Puja Biswas was caught by the police in West Bengal with a lot of guns and bullets.
The police think she might have been part of a group that smuggles weapons from Bihar to West Bengal.
They found her with guns, bullets, some money, and two phones.
She was living in a rented house and had been arrested before for something similar.
The police are trying to find out if there are more people involved in this illegal weapons trade.
Puja Biswas was arrested in North 24 Parganas district with a large cache of arms and ammunition.
Items seized include firearms, 200 rounds of ammunition, 12 magazines, Rs 12,000 in cash, and two mobile phones.
Police suspect she was part of an inter-state weapons smuggling racket from Bihar's Munger.
Biswas had been living in a rented house in the Habra area and had a previous arrest record.
The CID is investigating the possibility of an inter-state arms smuggling network.
- Who
- Puja Biswas
- What
- Arrested with a large cache of arms and ammunition
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
- Why
- Suspected involvement in an inter-state weapons smuggling racket
Law Enforcement Perspective
Accused's Potential Associates
Motive and Intent
Law Enforcement Perspective
The CID believes the woman was part of an inter-state arms smuggling racket and was planning to supply firearms in the Habra area.
Accused's Potential Associates
No direct statement from the accused or her associates has been provided, leaving their perspective unknown.
- Arrest Location
- North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal
- Items Seized
- Firearms, 200 rounds of ammunition, 12 magazines, Rs 12,000 in cash, two mobile phones
- Suspected Origin of Arms
- Bihar's Munger
- Accused's Residence
- Rented house in Habra area
- Previous Arrest
- Arrested earlier in connection with a case at Dattapukur police station
