22-yr-old held at GTB Nagar Metro station for carrying country-made pistol

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Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Monday apprehended a 22-year-old man at a Delhi Metro station for allegedly carrying a country-made pistol in his bag.   According to a senior CISF official, the accused is identified as Amit, a resident of Sonipat district in Haryana.

"On Sunday evening at GTB Nagar metro station X-Ray machine detected a baggage in which there was a weapon. The man carrying that bag was apprehended on the spot," said the senior CISF official."The man was handed over to local police by the CISF personnel for further investigation," the CISF official added.    

Carrying arms and ammunition in the Delhi Metro is banned by law.       

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