Mubashir Naik
A Government employee was arrested and a pistol and ammunition was seized from him in Rajouri district on Thursday.
Senior Superintendent of Police, Rajouri, Chandan Kohli said that one Jasvinder Singh’s car met with an accident at Chatta Siot but when a police team reached there to help but the concerned started running.
However, Singh was detained by police after a chase and a pistol and six bullets of 7.65 mm calibre were seized from him.
Singh, who works at the Jammu Kashmir Animal husbandry department, is from Nonial Nowshera and he has been arrested, police said.
A case under relevant sections of the law for carrying an illegal weapon has been registered with further investigation into the matter going on.