Arrest Made in Miran Sahib: Country-Made Pistol Seized

Piyush Sharma from Brij Nagar was arrested near a market in Miran Sahib for possession of a country-made pistol amid increased security for Republic Day. The police have charged him under the Arms Act and are investigating the weapon's origin and potential criminal connections.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jammu | Updated: 25-01-2025 21:57 IST | Created: 25-01-2025 21:57 IST
Arrest Made in Miran Sahib: Country-Made Pistol Seized
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Piyush Sharma, a resident of Brij Nagar, was arrested in the Miran Sahib area for carrying a country-made pistol, according to police reports.

The arrest occurred near a market amidst heightened security measures for Republic Day, where Sharma was stopped at a police checkpoint.

The authorities have charged him under the Arms Act and launched an investigation to trace the firearm's origin and any links to criminal activities.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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