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Large Quantity of Firearms Seized in Basanti, Two Trinamool Congress Leaders Arrested

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Kolkata, June 20 (IANS) A large quantity of firearms and cartridges was recovered in Basanti in South 24 Parganas district on Saturday, leading to the arrest of two local Trinamool Congress leaders.The names of the arrested persons are Shaokat Gayen and Zafar Sheikh.The Basanti police and a team of the West Bengal Special Task Force (STF) jointly conducted the search operation and recovered the firearms.According to the police, 14 long-range firearms and 95 rounds of ammunition were recovered fr…