Two held with stolen service gun

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A stolen Glock pistol along with its 5 live rounds was seized from possession of two youths on Friday. The pistol was stolen from house of an Inspector in Keonjhar district, Odisha, informed Additional Superintendent of Police Shweta Sinha.

Two more accused wanted in case are at large, ASP said. The accused were identified as Satla Sonkar (19) hailing from Rampur village of Dhanwa police station under Bhadohi district Uttar Pradesh and Raju Sonkar (20) hailing from Jaunpur district Uttar Pradesh. Satla presently used to live in Banstal area under Gunj police station while Raju lives in lodi Para.

“Raju was caught purchasing the stolen gun from Satla near City Mall Devendra Nagar,” claimed ASP. She further said in the month of July last Satla along with two of his friends Sharukh and Saddam had entered into house of Inspector Kalicharan

Manjhi situated in police reserve line and made away with his service gun. A case in this connection has been registered with Keonjhar town police station under Section 380 of Indian Penal Code.

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