SaralnamaOn Diwali, a dispute over firecrackers in ATS Colony, Dehradun led to a gun being brandished. District Magistrate Savin Bansal took swift action, seizing the weapon and suspending the license of Puneet Agarwal. The DM stated that such misuse of firearms will not be tolerated. Both parties involved have been summoned. Senior Superintendent of Police reported that the incident occurred, resulting in legal action under sections 126/135 BNSS. The DM has initiated proceedings to cancel Agarwal's gun license (No. 597/Raipur Police Station, UIN 335601004165002023) due to the serious nature of the offense. (Updated 28 Oct 2025, 13:14 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- On Diwali, a dispute over firecrackers in ATS Colony, Dehradun led to a gun being brandished
- District Magistrate Savin Bansal took swift action, seizing the weapon and suspending the license of Puneet Agarwal
- The DM stated that such misuse of firearms will not be tolerated