Rocket launcher seized in Bhavnagar
Press Trust of India
Ahmedabad, February 4

In a major seizure, Gujarat Police on Tuesday recovered a highly sophisticated rocket launcher and 13 rocket launcher shells from a house in the coastal district town of Bhavnagar.
Acting on specific information, police raided the house of an anti-social element, Arif, in a communally sensitive pocket and recovered the weapons, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Bhavnagar, AS Gehlot told PTI.

Gehlot said the "weapons seized are of a rare type and the explosives compactly packed in the weapon could cause intense damage in a crowded area".

He said the shells recovered were of various types, used for different range of targets.

Gehlot said Arif has been booked under the Arms Act and other sections of IPC. Police is investigating the matter and the situation in the area was peaceful.