Crime branch Bhopal nabbed a miscreant from Balampur ghati area and recovered a 1 country-made pistol, 4 live cartridges from his possession; miscreant was serving externment from July 2020.
Acting on a tip off, regarding miscreant carrying fire arm, the crime branch police personnel rushed to the spot and caught accused.
The two were identified as Toufeeq Hussain alias Sutar who is a resident of Aishbagh and was involved in 37 crimes booked under different police stations of the state capital.
The miscreant was serving externment from July 2020 from the districts Vidisha, Sehore, Hoshangabad, Rajgarh and Bhopal.
The accused has been booked for murder, attempt to murder, assault, Arms Act and NDPS act.
Accused was nabbed while he was on his way to commit crime but was nabbed before committing crime. Source of firearms are yet to be revealed and his crime during the period of externment would be investigated.
Meanwhile, Talaiya police have nabbed a vehicle-lifter near Central Library and recovered three two-wheelers worth Rs 2 lakh from his possession on Sunday.
According to the police, acting on a tip off a youth was detained and when he was asked details regarding the vehicle he failed and confessed that the two-wheeler was stolen one. The nabbed accused was identified as Golu Rajput.
The accused has been booked by Jehangirabad and Talaiya and TT Nagar police stations. In the initial investigation police have recovered three other vehicles from his possession which were stolen from different areas of the state capital