<p>Ujjain police on Monday booked people for posting pictures of country- made pistols for sale on social media platform.</p><p>They also promised a home delivery of the weapons, according to a <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/desi-pistols-for-sale-online-with-promise-of-home-delivery/articleshow/107642742.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst&pcode=461" rel="nofollow">report </a>by <em>Times of India</em>.</p><p>The police told the publication that the photographs of the weapons were posted on a Facebook page called Kohinoor Group Ujjain on April 23, 2023. They described the person selling the weapons as 'Pure Badmash, Mainly Criminal 302'.</p><p>According to the publication, the police said that the post showed a man strapping himself with a waist belt having pistols and clicking pictures of himself amidst dozens of bullets visible in the background.</p><p>Additional SP Jayant Rathore said, "The post was uploaded from outside Ujjain. The cyber cell police are tracing the perpetrators. We will soon catch them."</p><p>Rathore also said that the man's face in video is not clear, and that the accused has also not provided a mobile number to contact or place orders for the weapons.</p><p>The Ujjain police had earlier busted a gang run by Durlabh Kashyap, who used social media platforms to recruit gang members and spread terror by posting images with guns and other weapons.</p><p>Kashyap was killed in September 2020 in a gang war. The police are investigating a Facebook page which objects Kashyap's death and shows a man displaying pistols.</p><p>The Indian law allows possession of a firearm on a 'may-issue' basis. The Ministry of Home Affairs had instructed all the state governments to cast an overviewing role on all types of firearms after the Arms Rules was released in 2016.</p><p>According to the rule, no person shall carry a firearm in a public place unless the firearm is carried in a holder designed, manufactured or adapted for the carrying of a firearm.</p>
<p>Ujjain police on Monday booked people for posting pictures of country- made pistols for sale on social media platform.</p><p>They also promised a home delivery of the weapons, according to a <a href="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/bhopal/desi-pistols-for-sale-online-with-promise-of-home-delivery/articleshow/107642742.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst&pcode=461" rel="nofollow">report </a>by <em>Times of India</em>.</p><p>The police told the publication that the photographs of the weapons were posted on a Facebook page called Kohinoor Group Ujjain on April 23, 2023. They described the person selling the weapons as 'Pure Badmash, Mainly Criminal 302'.</p><p>According to the publication, the police said that the post showed a man strapping himself with a waist belt having pistols and clicking pictures of himself amidst dozens of bullets visible in the background.</p><p>Additional SP Jayant Rathore said, "The post was uploaded from outside Ujjain. The cyber cell police are tracing the perpetrators. We will soon catch them."</p><p>Rathore also said that the man's face in video is not clear, and that the accused has also not provided a mobile number to contact or place orders for the weapons.</p><p>The Ujjain police had earlier busted a gang run by Durlabh Kashyap, who used social media platforms to recruit gang members and spread terror by posting images with guns and other weapons.</p><p>Kashyap was killed in September 2020 in a gang war. The police are investigating a Facebook page which objects Kashyap's death and shows a man displaying pistols.</p><p>The Indian law allows possession of a firearm on a 'may-issue' basis. The Ministry of Home Affairs had instructed all the state governments to cast an overviewing role on all types of firearms after the Arms Rules was released in 2016.</p><p>According to the rule, no person shall carry a firearm in a public place unless the firearm is carried in a holder designed, manufactured or adapted for the carrying of a firearm.</p>