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CISF apprehends man for carrying live ammo into Delhi Metro

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Published : Oct 16, 2020, 9:48 PM IST

The CISF arrested a man for allegedly carrying eight rounds of live ammunition into the Trilokpuri metro station in New Delhi. The man was later handed over to the local police for further investigation.

Man held by CISF with 8 bullets in Delhi Metro
Man held by CISF with 8 bullets in Delhi Metro

New Delhi: A 32-year-old man was apprehended by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) on Friday for allegedly carrying eight bullets into a Delhi Metro station.

According to CISF, a private company employee who works in Gokulpuri was intercepted by its personnel while entering the Trilokpuri station at 11 am.

Eight live rounds were recovered from the bag of the man. He could not provide any satisfactory explanation for carrying the bullets nor did he possess arms license, they said. The man was later handed over to the local police for further probe, they said.

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The CISF guards the Delhi Metro network and arms and ammunition are prohibited to be carried inside the rapid rail network that runs in the national capital region.

(PTI)

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