Mumbai Crime: 42-Year-Old Car Dealer Arrested With Gun Magazine, 2 Live Cartridges During Naka-Bandi In Chembur
Mumbai, August 18, 2026: The Mumbai Police have arrested a 42-year-old car dealer after allegedly recovering a steel firearm magazine and two live cartridges from his Audi car during a naka-bandi on Sion-Trombay Road in Chembur. The accused has been identified as Kamran Siraj Shaikh, a resident of Fakirwada in Ahilyanagar district. Police also seized his Audi A4 2.0 TDI car and mobile phone. The…
Mumbai Police arrested a 42-year-old car dealer, Kamran Shaikh, during a naka-bandi on Sion-Trombay Road in Chembur on August 16. Police found a steel firearm magazine and two live cartridges in his Audi A4 2.0 TDI car along with the vehicle itself and his mobile phone. Shaikh, a resident of Fakirwada, was allegedly evasive when questioned about his purpose of visit to Mumbai.
He was arrested and charged under Sections 3 and 25 of the Arms Act for possession of firearm-related articles without lawful authorization. The total value of the seized property, including the car and the items found, was estimated at around Rs 8.22 lakh.
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