Panchkula Youth Nabbed with Illegal Firearms in Raipur Rani
A 19-year-old Panchkula resident, identified as Sandeep alias Shammi, was apprehended by the Raipur Rani Crime Branch on July 11, 2025. The arrest followed a specific tip-off.
Police recovered two illegal pistols and a live cartridge from his possession. This significant seizure raises concerns about the proliferation of illegal arms.
Sandeep was remanded to three days of police custody. Investigations are underway to trace the origin of the weapons and ascertain any possible criminal connections.
The arrest underscores the ongoing challenge of illegal firearms in the region and the need for stricter enforcement to curb this threat to public safety. The investigation will be crucial in determining the extent of any wider network involved in the illegal arms trade.
