A suspected criminal was arrested with a country-made pistol in the outskirts of the Jammu city, police said on Friday.
Inderveer Singh alias 'Jaddu', a resident of Raipur-Satwari, was seen moving under suspicious circumstances by police patrolling party at Gangyal late Thursday and was subsequently subjected to frisking, a police official said.
A country-made pistol and a live round were recovered from his possession, he said.
Singh was arrested and a case under Arms Act has been registered against him, he said adding further investigation is on.
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