This Article is From Mar 23, 2022

Man Caught With Pistol In Delhi Metro

The passenger, a resident of Agra in Uttar Pradesh, was intercepted with the gun around 10 am during security check at the Delhi Metro, said officials.

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Delhi News

Carrying arms and ammunition is not allowed inside Delhi Metro network.

New Delhi:

A 21-year-old man was caught by CISF personnel at the Hazrat Nizamuddin metro station in Delhi on Wednesday for carrying a country-made pistol in his luggage, officials said.

The passenger, a resident of Agra in Uttar Pradesh, was intercepted around 10 am during security check, they said.

Carrying arms and ammunition is not allowed inside the metro network. The passenger has been handed over to the Delhi Police for investigation, they said.

The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is tasked to provide a counter-terrorist cover to the Delhi Metro network in the national capital region.

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)

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