J&K: 2 held for weapon-snatching
Two persons suspected to be involved in a weapon-snatching incident in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district have been arrested.
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Srinagar: Two persons suspected to be involved in a weapon-snatching incident in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district have been arrested, police said on Tuesday.
Jammu & Kashmir: Police solves a weapon snatching case in Shopian and arrests 2 accused. A 12-bore rifle was snatched from an ATM guard in Kundalan area of Shopian on 6th March. The weapon has been recovered, further investigation underway
— ANI (@ANI) March 12, 2019
A 12-bore rifle was snatched from an ATM guard at Kundulan area of south Kashmir last Wednesday, a police official said.
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During investigation, the involvement of two persons surfaced and both were taken into custody, the official said.
Further investigation led to the recovery of the snatched weapon, the official added. (PTI)