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SOT arrest interstate gang, three country made weapons seized

15-08-2025 12:00:00 AM

Metro India News | Hyderabad 

The sleuths of Special Operations Team (SOT), Malkajgiri Zone along with Cherlapally L&O Police arrested a 32-year-old labour, who was in illegal possession of firearms and ammunition and seized three country made weapons along with 10 live rounds.  Arrested person was identified as Shiv Kumar, resident of Pedda Cherlapally and native of Pithanwan in Aurangabad of Bihar.

Shiva Kumar migrated to Hyderabad in the year of 2022 and joined in Srikara Fertilizers Company at Medipally as labour at Pukat Nagar along with his family and is having criminal background and involved NDPS case (Ganja Chocolates) and on August 6, he went to his native village of Bihar and hatched plan with his brother in law to earn easy money by making and selling of weapons in Hyderabad.

As per his plan, Shiv Kumar procured three county made weapons along with 10 live rounds from his brother in law Krishna Pashwan of Bihar and hatched a plan to sell weapons to the persons intended to involve in criminal activities.