Accused involved in using wireless sets at prohibited frequency has been sent under police custody till May24; accused was produced in the court after his remand ended on Tuesday.
Police raid was conducted at the Budhwara house of the accused Waqar on Monday where the police have seized a country made pistol, half a dozen cartridges, sharp edged weapon, wooden sticks and body armours. The accused used to carry pistol in his scooter. Police have started investigation into the details of the buying of weapons by the accused.
Investigating teams are continuously working on the links of the accused which are suspicious but still they are empty handed as all the evidences collected by the police suggests that the accused used the prohibited frequency but evidences of misusing the information collected on those frequencies have not been found yet.
During the investigation on May 16 SIT team recovered around 80 wireless sets on May 16 which was seen as a major breakthrough in the case as the wireless sets were found to be procured illegally.
Notably, manager of a private security services was nabbed on May 8, 2015 by Hanumanganj police and recovered nine wireless sets from his possession which were illegally operational. The recovery of wireless sets was seen as a major lapse in security before the visit of the BJP national president which was scheduled on May 10 in the state capital.
The accused was sent under police custody till May 19 when he produced in the court after his arrest and was produced on Tuesday where he was sent under police remand till May 24.