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The three assailants, who shot dead gangster-turned politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf, used highly sophisticated Zigana pistols which are banned in India, as per a report by IANS. Zigana is a semi-automatic pistol produced by Turkish firearm manufacturing company TISAS. The production of the said pistols started in 2001 and is one of the first pistols in Turkey with an original design. These are illegal and banned in India. The price of these pistols is around Rs 6 to 7 lakh. But what is the Zigana pistol? News18 explains: TISAS Trabzon Arms Industry Corp has been producing the...
