Agartala, May 9 -- The Tripura Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF) seized eight sophisticated firearms and 16 empty magazines from two unclaimed bags found on the Agartala-Firozpur express train.

No arrests have been made in connection with the incident so far.

The firearms were discovered during a routine search by RPF personnel upon the train's arrival at Agartala Railway Station early Thursday morning.

As the train came to a halt, RPF officers conducted a thorough inspection and discovered two unclaimed bags. Upon further examination, the bags were found to contain the firearms and magazines.

Assistant Commandant of RPF, BK Sinha, confirmed the seizure, stating, "The GRP and RPF personnel were alerted...