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20 Oct 2020

Rs 1.62 crore cash, 8 country-made firearms seized by STF in Kolkata

The Special Task Force (STF) seized eight country-made firearms allegedly from two arms dealers following a raid at the Strand Road in Kolkata on Tuesday.

02 Jun 2019

MP govt mandates clicking selfie with planted trees for gun license in Gwalior

"Gun license seekers will need to plant at least ten saplings. If the person does not own land, the administration has earmarked revenue land where he or she can plant saplings," said an official.

01 Mar 2018

Walmart raises minimum age for buying firearms to 21

Walmart said it goes beyond federal law by requiring customers to pass a background check before purchasing any firearm.

28 Feb 2018

Brazilian arms dealer indicted in the US for illegal exports

One of Brazil's top arms dealers has been charged in the United States with illegally exporting firearms, accessories and ammunition.

01 Jan 2018

Indian sportspersons exempted from weapon-handling charges: IndiGo

IndiGo charges a passenger an amount of Rs 5,000 for carrying a weapon as check-in baggage, as per its website.

19 Aug 2017

Unani medicine practitioner arrested for illegal possession of firearms

The AEC found two 7.65 bore pistols with magazines, two countrymade revolvers, one six chambers 0.32 bore revolver, two extra magazines of 7.65 bore pistol, 39 live cartridges of 7.65 bore, 22 live cartridges of 8MM and six live cartridges of .32 bore from Shaikh.

22 Nov 2016

Pentagon softens rules on carrying of firearms in US

The Pentagon has softened rules on US troops carrying firearms while at government facilities, an action prompted by a series of deadly attacks on uniformed personnel.

30 Jan 2016

Facebook blocks unlicensed gun sales

Facebook has banned people using the social network for unlicensed gun sales after pressure from anti-gun violence groups alarmed over the ease with which firearms are sold online in the United States.

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