Nagpur: Sitabuldi police have arrested two goons and seized two country-made pistols and three live cartridges from them.
A squad led by PSI S B Kale was patrolling the Laxmi Bhavan Square area between 9 pm of Saturday and 9.30 am of Sunday. The squad noticed suspicious persons riding a Hero Deluxe bike (MH-31/DJ 6348). When the squad signalled them to stop, both the suspects tried to escape but were chased by the cops. The cops managed to nab the pillion rider. Upon frisking, cops found the suspect carrying a country-made pistol and one live cartridge. The nabbed suspect identified himself as Satish alias Satya Tarachand Channe (28), resident of Pandharabodi.
The nabbed accused revealed the name of absconding rider as Bunty Narhari Meshram of Pandharabodi. The detained Satish alias Satya spilled more bean and informed police that he is in possession of one more pistol but it has been kept with his friend named Sevak Tularam Masram. Sevak Masram has given the pistol to his friend Vinod Mohod. Based on the information cops went to Masram’s house but could not find him. However, Vinod Mohod was found at his Gopalnagar house and was detained. A car (MH-31/EU 499) was seized and country-made pistol and two cartridges were also recovered.
Two more accused Bunty Narhari Meshram and Sevak Tularam Masram of Kharetown have gone absconding and are being searched.
