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CISF nab duo trying to sneak pistol, cash onboard crowded Delhi Metro

It was around 12.20 pm when during baggage screening of a passenger at Adarsh Nagar Metro Station, the on-duty Constable SS Jat of CISF, noticed an image of a pistol and cash inside a bag

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Bhupendra Kumar with the gun that was seized from him
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A 19-year-old youth and a man were caught red-handed by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) for trying to sneak into the Delhi Metro with a country made pistol and some cash at the Adarsh Nagar station. The duo were immediately arrested and the matter is now being probed by the Delhi police.

According to the senior police officers, it was around 12.20 pm when during baggage screening of a passenger at Adarsh Nagar Metro Station, the on-duty Constable SS Jat of CISF, noticed an image of a pistol and cash inside a bag.

Immediately, he stopped the conveyor belt as well as the passenger and informed the matter to his senior officials. The bag was physically checked in presence of the passenger and a country made pistol along with cash amounting to Rs 40,408 was recovered. The owner of the bag was identified as Bhupendra Kumar, aged 19 years who revealed that he is a resident of Firozabad in UP. On his instance, another person Ghuri Singh, (32), who was accompanying him was also nabbed by the CISF," said a senior officer. 

The matter was informed to the Senior Officers and the Station Controller. Both the passengers along-with their bags were taken to Station Controller Room and a thorough search was carried-out. An amount of cash Rs.1,19,490/- was also found inside the bag of Ghuri Singh. The matter was informed to Delhi Metro Rail Police (DMRP), Kashmere Gate.

On the arrival of the DMRP, Kashmere Gate, both the persons along with the seized country made pistol (Desi Katta) and cash Rs.1,59,898 were handed over to them for further legal action.

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