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West Bengal man arrested with stolen pistol in J&K's SrinagarAccording to a police source, he had stolen the licensed pistol earlier in the night from a house in Srinagar.
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A man from West Bengal was arrested on Thursday with a pistol that he had stolen from a house here, police said.

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Lokesh Kumar, a native of West Bengal’s Alipurduar, who is currently living in Elahi Bagh Soura area was arrested at a joint naka at Regal chowk in the early hours of the day, Srinagar police said on X, formerly Twitter.

According to a police source, Kumar had stolen the licensed pistol earlier in the night from a house in Srinagar.

An FIR has been registered at Kothibagh police station, they added.

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(Published 17 August 2023, 15:25 IST)