Carrying arms and ammunition in the Delhi Metro is banned by law.
New Delhi:
A 41-year-old woman has been apprehended for allegedly carrying a live bullet in her bag while entering a Delhi Metro station.
An officer involved in metro security said the incident was reported on Monday at about 11:30 am at the Arjangarh metro station. A CISF personnel detected a bullet-like object in a bag being screened at the X-ray machine.
The bag belonged to a woman identified as M Tigga (41), a resident of Jharkhand.
A live bullet round of 9mm calibre was recovered from the bag, the officer said.
M Tigga was handed over to police after she failed to furnish any government-issued document for possessing arms and ammunition, he said.
Carrying arms and ammunition in the Delhi Metro is banned by law.
An officer involved in metro security said the incident was reported on Monday at about 11:30 am at the Arjangarh metro station. A CISF personnel detected a bullet-like object in a bag being screened at the X-ray machine.
The bag belonged to a woman identified as M Tigga (41), a resident of Jharkhand.
A live bullet round of 9mm calibre was recovered from the bag, the officer said.
M Tigga was handed over to police after she failed to furnish any government-issued document for possessing arms and ammunition, he said.
Carrying arms and ammunition in the Delhi Metro is banned by law.
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