One held with desi pistol in Kishtwar: Police

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    The security forces on Thursday arrested a person along with desi pistol (Katta) in Kishtwar district.“Based on the inputs regarding the moment of one suspicious person, a joint surprise naka was established by Kishtwar Police, Army 26 RR and CRPF 52 Bn personnel at Malipath,” a statement issued to the news agency.During search of vehicles, passengers and pedestrian, the Naka party noticed a suspicious movement of one person, who was trying to escape without checking, the statement said, adding that accordingly, alert men of Naka party overpowered him and on his personnel search one desi made pistol (Katta) was recovered from his possession.The suspect has been arrested and identified as Salman Saleem @Jolee, son of Mohd Saleem of Malipath Kishtwar, it said, adding that a case under FIR number 239/2021 under relevant sections of law has been registered at PS Kishtwar and further investigation taken up in this regard