9 live cartridges were seized along with a country-made pistol in Saharsa, Bihar. Banma Ithari police arrested Pankaj Kumar from Rasalpur village during a special drive against illegal weapons. The raid was led by SDPO Mukesh Kumar Thakur after receiving a tip-off. The suspect tried to flee but was caught. Police registered case number 157/2025 under the Arms Act. Officials said such operations will continue to maintain peace during elections and curb anti-social elements. (Updated 20 Oct 2025, 23:57 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 9 live cartridges were seized along with a country-made pistol in Saharsa, Bihar on 25 Aug 2025
- Banma Ithari police arrested Pankaj Kumar from Rasalpur village during a special drive against illegal weapons
- The raid was led by SDPO Mukesh Kumar Thakur after receiving a tip-off