Guindy police arrest three youth for possessing countrymade pistol
However, no bullets were seized and the pistol too was found to be old.
Chennai
Guindy police have arrested three men in possession of a country-made pistol. Among the three, K Mariselvam (29) of Tenkasi and A Chinnadurai (32) of Tirunelveli have cases pending against them in southern districts and the third person was identified as L Samraj (30) of Virudhunagar. Police first picked up Chinnadurai from Madras Race Club based on a tip-off and based on his confession, the room at a private lodge in Guindy was searched where Mariselvam and Samraj were present. A country-made pistol was seized and inquiries revealed that Mariselvam and Chinnaraj received the pistol from a friend in Shenkottai. However, no bullets were seized and the pistol too was found to be old.
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