Cuttack, Mar 22: The officials of Special Task Force (STF) of Odisha Crime Branch Saturday nabbed the kingpin behind the illegal gun manufacturing unit that was recently busted at Dhuleswar village in Bayalis Mouza area of Odisha's Cuttack district.

The accused Fagu, alias Chagala Khuntia was apprehended from Shankarpur area of Cuttack.

According to reports, the officials had found Fagu's involvement during an investigation of a gun trafficking case.

Worth mentioning, the STF team had seized 30 country made pistols during a raid at the gun manufacturing unit at Dhuleswar village.

Earlier, four individuals were arrested in connection with this case.

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