Nagpur: The Anti-Narcotics Squad of the Nagpur Crime Branch has taken action against a 23-year-old man for allegedly possessing an illegal firearm in the Gittikhadan Police Station area.
Acting on a tip-off, the police team conducted a search near Durgamata Temple, behind Ramdev Baba Tekdi in Yogendra Nagar, on Tuesday night. The suspect was detained and searched in the presence of two panch witnesses.
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During the search, police allegedly recovered a country-made firearm valued at around ₹25,000 and one live cartridge from his possession. A mobile phone, reportedly an iPhone 13 worth around ₹50,000, was also seized.
The total value of the seized property has been estimated at approximately ₹76,000.
Police identified the accused as Aman Gupta. The accused and the seized material were handed over to the Gittikhadan Police for further legal action.
A case has been registered against Gupta under the relevant provisions of the Arms Act, and further investigation is underway.
