Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Local Crime Branch (LCB) of the Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Rural Police arrested a man roaming with a country-made pistol and planning to commit a crime. The suspect has been identified as Ishwar Kishor Ahire (23, Kumbhephal, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar).
According to the details, LCB PSI Vijay Jadhav and his team were patrolling the area on Thursday evening when they received the information about two people roaming in a suspicious manner in the Swapnil Residency area in Mauje Shendra Kamangar in the jurisdiction of the Chikalthana Police station.
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Accordingly, Jadhav and his team went to the spot and searched the two suspicious persons and took them into custody, but one of them managed to escape from the scene taking advantage of the dark.
During interrogation, the suspect told the police that they were planning to commit a crime with the gun. The police have seized a country-made pistol and a live cartridge from him. A case has been registered with the Chikalthana police station and the investigation is going on.