Jamshedpur firing case: One arrested with arms

Mail News Service

Jamshedpur, Jan 9: Police arrested a man on Monday in connection with the incident of firing at the Railway Siding near in Carriage Colony Muslim Basti at Burmamines. They confiscated a country-made pistol and bullets from his possession.

The accused was identified as Mohammad Shahid, a resident of Muslim Basti and accused in eight criminal cases, sources said.

Meanwhile, Burmamines police arrated one Mohammad Afzal, also a resident of Muslim Basti, in connection with a separate criminal case. Afzal was arrested in a firing case that took place last year. Three cases were lodged against him at Burmamines police station earlier.