Jammu & Kashmir

Man arrested with pistol, two live rounds in Jammu

JAMMU — Police in the Bishnah area of Jammu arrested a man and recovered a pistol, a magazine and two live rounds from his possession, officials said on Sunday.

The accused has been identified as Asif Ali Chowdhary, son of Nazir Chowdhary, a resident of Langotia, Miran Sahib, Jammu.

Police have registered FIR No. 208/2026 under Section 3/25 of the Arms Act at Police Station Bishnah, and further investigation has been initiated, they said.

The investigation is underway to ascertain the source of the weapon, its intended use and any possible criminal linkages, officials added. — (KIMS)

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