Excelsior Correspondent
SRINAGAR, Nov 6: Security forces today intercepted two persons with pistol and live rounds at Khonkhan area of Dalgate in Srinagar.
An official said that a police party from Police Station Khanyar intercepted a vehicle, Etios bearing registration number JK01AJ 1886, at Khonkhan Dalgate during routine naka checking.””
“The two occupants of the vehicle were later identified as Shah Mutaib, resident of Koolipora Khanyar, and Mohammad Nadeem, resident of Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, working as a barber and tenant at Kaw Mohalla”.
“During the search, police recovered one pistol (Desi Katta) and nine live rounds from their possession. Following further investigation, the duo disclosed the identity of another associate, Kamran Hasan, resident of Koolipora Khanyar, employed as an auto-driver,” the official said.
“All three have been detained at PS Khanyar for further questioning. A case has been registered under relevant sections and investigations are ongoing”, he said.
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