Days ahead of the two-phase polling in West Bengal, the Kolkata Police’s Special Task Force seized a cache of arms and ammunition near Rajabazar Science College here and detained a man, officials said on Saturday (April 18, 2026).
Acting on suspicion, STF sleuths intercepted the man, carrying a bag, near a bus stand and recovered six single-shot firearms and 14 cartridges from him, an official said.
Published – April 18, 2026 01:59 pm IST


