Chandigarh, April 29 -- Acting on a specific tip-off, Counter Intelligence (CI) Amritsar has arrested Jodhbir Singh, a resident of Naushera, in TarnTaran district and recovered 5 pistols from his possession, DGP Punjab Gaurav Yadav said here on Tuesday. He said the preliminary investigation revealed that Jodhbir Singh was in contact with a Pakistan- based drug smuggler, who supplied illegal weapons. DGP Yadav said an FIR is registered at SSOC Amritsar, and further investigations are underway to apprehend other associates.

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