Pistol and live cartridges recovered from Maitri Garden

Central Chronicle News
Bhilai, Sep 18: Police have recovered a pistol and live cartridges from the vehicle parking area of Maitri Garden. The fire arm was recovered on the basis of the information provided by the third accused of the Newai firing incident. The accused was in police remand for interrogation.
It needs to be mentioned here that Police had succeeded in arresting the third accused of the Newai firing incident from Parvalpur area of District Nalanda (Bihar). With this all the three accused of this incident have been booked who had absconded after creating sensation in the area twice by using fire arms.
Addressing media persons here at Police Control Room on Saturday, ASP (City) Sanjay Kumar Dhruw informed that three unknown ruffians had opened fire on a listed offender Pinky Rai alias Brijesh Rai at Tanki Maroda area of Newai Police Station on the intervening night of July 05, 2021. A case was lodged under Section 307 of IPC and Section 25, 27 of Arms Act.
During investigation, police had managed to arrest the prime accused Mukul Sona from Nalanda (Bihar) and had recovered two nos WiFi Router, Country made pistol, Rounds, Maruti 800 Car, Motor Cycle Pulsar, etc from him on July 27, 2021. Later the second accused Mukesh Singh alias Panchar was arrested on August 11, 2021.
At present both the accused are detained in the Central Jail, Durg. The third accused in the case, Nagender Kumar, who hails from Bihar, was arrested on September 15 from village Pilich, PS Parwalpur, District Nalanda (Bihar). He was taken on Police Remand for interrogation.
During interrogation, he confessed involvement in the crime. He further disclosed that with the aim of hiding the evidences, he had buried a country made pistol and two cartridges at a spot near Public Lavatory in Vehicle Parking area of Matri Garden.
On the basis of the information, police recovered the concealed pistol and cartridges which were used in the crime. After recovery of the weapon, police has planned to produce him before the court so that he could be sent to jail on judicial remand.
Inspector Santosh Mishra, Assistant Sub Inspector Purna Bahadur, Gangaram Yadav, Head Constable Ram Kiran Tiwari, Constable Ravi Bisai, Suraj Pandey, Ajeet Yadav, Jugnu Singh, Nilesh Verma and Shamim Khan played vital role in arresting the accused.