The suspect in the custody of the Chandigarh Police.
Chandigarh, December 6
A 24-year-old youth riding an SUV was nabbed by the UT police with a 32 bore pistol and two live cartridges.
A team, led by Inspector Ram Rattan, SHO of the Sector 17 police station, nabbed the suspect, Gagandeep Singh, a resident of Ropar.
He was riding a Toyota Fortuner when the police stopped him at a naka in Sector 17. He had come to attend a party at a nightclub. The police said Gagandeep returned from Dubai in October. He works at the Dubai airport with an aircraft maintenance team.
The police said during questioning, he revealed that he had enmity with a few persons in Ropar following which he procured a pistol from a person known to him. A case under the Arms Act has been registered. He was produced in a court and remanded in two-day police custody.
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In the past one month, five persons have been nabbed by a team of the Sector 17 police station and six pistols have been recovered. — TNS
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