Ferozepur, Sept. 26 -- The Ferozepur police on Thursday said that they have arrested three persons in two separate cases, recovering four firearms, intoxicating capsules, cartridges, and other contraband from their possession.

Ferozepur senior superintendent of police (SSP), Bhupinder Singh, said among those arrested are Jaswinder Singh alias Deep (23) and Shamsher Singh alias Sheri (25), both residents of Basti Nizammudin.

"The duo was caught near the central jail ground while attempting to throw prohibited items inside the prison for their associates. Police recovered 450 intoxicant capsules, two pistols, 20 live cartridges, 160 pouches of tobacco, and a backpack from their possession," the SSP said.

"Jaswinder has five previous case...