India News | MP: Man Arrested for Smuggling, Attempting to Sell Illegal Weapons in Gwalior
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Gwalior Police on Tuesday arrested a man for allegedly smuggling and attempting to sell illegal weapons in the district.
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 24 (ANI): The Gwalior Police on Tuesday arrested a man for allegedly smuggling and attempting to sell illegal weapons in the district.
The man has been identified as Keshav alias Rinku Jatav from Bhind district.
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Acting on a tip-off, the Thatipur police got information that a man has come to Mehra village to sell smuggled arms. Later, the police formed a team and nabbed the accused, said Superintendent of Police Amit Sanghi.
The police recovered two 0.32 bore pistols, three 0.315 bore live cartridges and five country-made pistols, said Sanghi.
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The police said that Jatav smuggled from Khargone district and sold it in the city. "He sold Rs 8,000 pistol for Rs 22,000 and Rs 4,000 country-made pistol for Rs 6,000.
Further investigation is underway. (ANI)
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