Jammu, Aug. 6 -- An engineering student of Central University of Jammu (CUJ), from Bihar, who was arrested last month for his involvement in illegal arms trade has revealed that he supplied at least nearly a dozen firearms to gangsters in Jammu, said officials on Tuesday.

"A major arms supply racket has been busted in Jammu with his arrest," said a senior police officer.

Kaif Ahmad from Siwan in Bihar was pursuing BTech at the CUJ. He was arrested by the Miran Sahib police.

"During interrogation, he admitted to have supplied at least 11 firearms to gangsters. He used to bring weapons from Bihar and sold them for up to Rs.1 lakh," said the officer.

The arrest of Kaif Ahmed, who is pursuing B Tech from the Central University of Jammu, f...