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Man carrying pistol nabbed at Jamia Millia Islamia metro station

He could not explain the presence of the pistol and live rounds in his bag, claiming he was unaware about it.

IANS Edited by: IANS New Delhi Updated on: January 06, 2020 17:20 IST
Man carrying pistol nabbed at Jamia metro station
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Man carrying pistol nabbed at Jamia metro station (Representational Image)

A 34-year-old man was arrested by CISF personnel at Jamia Millia Islamia Metro Station for allegedly carrying a pistol and five live rounds, police said on Monday. The accused, Ameer Hamza Khan, a resident of southeast Delhi's Zakir Nagar, hails from Meerut district of Uttar Pardesh, they said.

He worked as a mathematics teacher in an institute in Gurgaon.

The incident took place at 10.30 am on Monday.

According to the police, the accused was caught carrying a pistol and five live rounds by Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) at a frisking point at Jamia Millia Islamia Metro Station.

A case has been registered at Okhla Vihar police station. The accused has been arrested under the provisions of Arms Act, police said. 

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