Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Crime Branch Busts Pistol Sale Network, Two Arrested
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Crime Branch has arrested two men and seized a country-made pistol and two live cartridges while probing an alleged network involved in the sale of weapons in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Police detained Shaikh Shakeel Shaikh Nazim, 19, of Saida Colony, and Sayyad Alfaz Sayyad Ahmed, 21, of Alamgir Colony, Jatwada, after receiving information that two men would arrive…
The Crime Branch in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar has arrested two men and recovered a homemade pistol and two live cartridges as part of an investigation into a weapon sale network. Shaikh Shakeel Shaikh Nazim, 19, and Sayyad Alfaz Sayyad Ahmed, 21, were apprehended after police intercepted them traveling on Jatwada Road to sell a pistol.
Police seized the pistol during the stop and discovered two live cartridges. The two men were subsequently questioned along with Shaikh Abu Naser, 27, and Umar Durrani, 25. Prosecutors revealed that photographs of pistols were found on the suspects' mobile phones, indicating they had been in communication with one another about the pistol sale.
Shakeel allegedly admitted that Abu Naser and Durrani had provided them with the pistol for sale. The investigation is ongoing to determine if the group had a history of buying or selling weapons and if additional individuals are involved in the alleged network.
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