# Knives

Type: Product

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## Timeline

- **2026-02-18**: Raids and Seizures — Police conduct raids on Blinkit dark stores and a Gurugram warehouse, seizing 50 knives that exceed legal limits.
- **2026-02-18**: Legal Action — A formal case is registered against Blinkit under the Arms Act for the sale and distribution of banned weapons.
- **2026-02-18**: Test Orders Placed — Delhi Police place undercover orders on Blinkit to verify illegal knife sales.
- **2026-02-18**: Raids Conducted — Police raid Blinkit stores and a Gurugram warehouse, seizing 50 banned weapons.
- **2026-02-18**: FIR Registered — Blinkit is officially booked under the Arms Act following the recovery of illegal inventory.
- **2026-02-17**: Verification Orders — Officers place test orders for various knives on Blinkit to verify if prohibited blade sizes are being sold.
- **2026-02-10**: Investigation Triggered — Delhi Police link illegal knives used in two separate murder cases to purchases made on the Blinkit platform.

## Recent coverage (2 stories, network-wide)

### Blinkit Faces Arms Act Charges Over Illegal Knife Sales in Delhi
2026-02-19 06:47:30 · Sector: finance · Sentiment: Strongly negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Delhi Police have registered a case against quick-commerce leader Blinkit under the Arms Act for allegedly selling knives that exceed legal blade length limits. The investigation, triggered by two recent murders, led to the seizure of 50 banned weapons from Blinkit's facilities following undercover test purchases.
Full story: https://getfinancebrief.com/story/blinkit-arms-act-illegal-knife-sales-delhi

### Blinkit Faces Arms Act Charges Over Illegal Knife Sales in Delhi
2026-02-19 06:46:23 · Sector: retail · Sentiment: Strongly negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Delhi Police have registered a case against quick-commerce leader Blinkit under the Arms Act for allegedly selling knives that exceed legal blade length limits. The investigation, triggered by two local murders, led to the seizure of 50 banned weapons from Blinkit's dark stores and a regional warehouse.
Full story: https://getretailbrief.com/story/blinkit-arms-act-illegal-knife-sales-delhi

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