Early Times Report
SRINAGAR, Aug 17: Police on Thursday arrested a non-local along with a pistol during checking in Srinagar.
The accused, identified as Lokeash Kumar of Alipurdauar, West Bengal, and presently staying at Elahibagh Soura, was caught with a pistol during checking at Regal Chowk in Srinagar on Thursday.
"The accused had allegedly stolen the pistol from the house of a registered licence holder", police said in a tweet.
A case under relevant sections has been registered at Police Station Kothibagh, they added.
"One person, namely Lokesh Kumar of Alipurdauar, West Bengal, a/p Elahibagh Soura, was caught with a pistol on a joint naka at Regal Chowk in the wee hours. He had stolen this pistol the same night from the house of a registered licence holder. FIR 31/2023 registered at PS Kothibagh", Srinagar police tweet. |
