India, June 13 -- The Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad has arrested two persons from Thane and seized four pistols and 35 live cartridges from them. ATS officers said that they received information that a suspicious person was coming with illegal firearms to Dombivali (West) and based on the information, laid a trap on Mahatma Gandhi Road and apprehended a 35-year-old suspect.

ATS officers found three weapons and 35 live cartridges in his possession and registered a case in the Kalachowki unit under sections 3, 25 of the Arms Act and sections 37 (1) (3) and 135 of the Maharashtra Police Act.

During interrogation, the arrested accused revealed that he had sold weapons to another person in Thane. Based on his revelation and technical evid...