West Bengal man arrested with stolen pistol in J-K’s Srinagar

Srinagar, August 17 A man from West Bengal was arrested on Thursday with a pistol that he had stolen from a house here, police said. Lokesh Kumar, a native of West Bengal’s Alipurduar, who is currently living in Elahi Bagh...

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Updated At : 08:13 PM Aug 17, 2023 IST

Srinagar, August 17

A man from West Bengal was arrested on Thursday with a pistol that he had stolen from a house here, police said.

Lokesh Kumar, a native of West Bengal’s Alipurduar, who is currently living in Elahi Bagh Soura area was arrested at a joint naka at Regal Chowk in the early hours of the day, Srinagar police said on X, formerly Twitter.

According to a police source, Kumar had stolen the licensed pistol earlier in the night from a house in Srinagar.

An FIR has been registered at Kothibagh police station, they added.

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