Staff Reporter :
The Ratibad Police have arrested two youths during a vehicle checking drive, seizing a desi pistol and live cartridges from them. The accused, originally from Bihar, were allegedly brandishing the weapon with criminal intent while residing in Bhopal.
According to information, during routine vehicle checking, police received a tip-off that two youths on a Pulsar motorcycle were moving near
Bulmadar Square with an illegal weapon. Police immediately arrived at the scene, set up a perimeter, and apprehended the two youths on a black Pulsar motorcycle.
Upon questioning, the accused identified themselves as Shubham Kumar (20) and Aditya Kumar Mishra (20).
Both are residents of Chhapra, Bihar, and currently live in the Ratibad area.
Sources indicate that both youths were studying
B.Tech Engineering and were trying to create an atmosphere of fear in Bhopal by sourcing weapons from outside the State.
Police reported that a case has been registered against the two accused under the Arms Act, and they are being intensively interrogated about the network involved in weapons trafficking.B.Tech students
tracked down near
Bul Madar Square;
intended to
create fear