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Sandeshkhali arms bust: West Bengal STF recovers weapons from TMC leader's pond
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Sandeshkhali arms bust: West Bengal STF recovers weapons from TMC leader's pond

Times of India · Jun 6, 2026, 8:36 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

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West Bengal Police's STF unearthed a significant cache of firearms and ammunition from a pond linked to a Trinamool Congress leader in Sandeshkhali. The discovery, made following a tip-off, has led to a manhunt for the leader and his brother, who are reportedly absconding. Authorities suspect the we

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