JAIPUR: The crime branch of Jaipur police on Friday seized a magazine and six cartridges from a 21-year-old youth preparing for competitive exams.
The crime branch identified the accused as Kamlesh Meena, a native of Lalsot in the Dausa district. Police said the accused is a graduate who had been preparing for competitive exams in Dausa city where he lived at a rented accommodation
According to police, accused in his interrogation claimed that he was friends with Rajendra, Dilkush and Shankar Lal, who were earlier arrested by police from Ramnagriya in the city. He told cops that he liked to keep firearms.
He was handed over to Shyam Nagar police station where he is being probed about firearms. The crime branch said they had launched operations Action Against Guns (AAG) to curb the illegal firearms from pouring into the city.
The team working in the AAG task force had received a tip-off about Meena and arrested him on Friday. TNN
