One Arrested with Country-Made Firearm
The Siliguri Today
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August 18, 2026 • 12:35 PM
One Arrested with Country-Made Firearm
Acting on credible information, police apprehended Md. Sahabuddin Ansari (18+) near the IFA Football Ground.
During a search, police recovered one improvised country-made firearm from his possession. The firearm was seized following due legal procedures, and the accused was arrested.
In connection with the incident, Eco Park P.S. Case No. 242/26 dated 16.08.2026 has been registered under Section 25(1B)(a) of the Arms Act, 1959. Investigation into the matter is underway.
The accused will be produced before the Learned Court, where police will seek his custody for further investigation.
