Police in Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, arrested 19-year-old Aditya alias Shiva Chaudhary near Majhana Nala after receiving information that a person carrying a country-made pistol was moving through the area, Superintendent of Police Abhijit R. Shankar said.
The police action involved the Rudrapur police station and the Special Operations Group, or SOG, team. According to the superintendent, officers acted quickly after receiving information from a trusted informant.
A 315-bore country-made pistol was recovered from Chaudhary's possession, the police statement said. He was identified as the son of Vijay Narayan Chaudhary and a resident of Gorakhpur district.
What police said happened
The information reportedly indicated that the person could be caught if officers responded without delay. Police then moved to the area near Majhana Nala and arrested the suspect.
During questioning at the spot, police asked Chaudhary where he had obtained the illegal firearm. The statement said he disclosed a location connected with the weapon's procurement.
Police subsequently conducted a raid at that location, according to the account provided by the superintendent. The available report does not provide further details about the result of that raid or whether additional recoveries or arrests followed.
SP Abhijit R. Shankar described the work by the Rudrapur police station and SOG team as commendable. The account identifies the firearm recovery and the arrest as the main developments in the operation.
Conclusion
Deoria police arrested Aditya alias Shiva Chaudhary near Majhana Nala and recovered a 315-bore country-made pistol, while further details about the reported raid were not provided.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Where was the arrest made?
Police arrested the suspect near Majhana Nala in Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh.
Q. Who was arrested?
The arrested person was identified as 19-year-old Aditya alias Shiva Chaudhary, the son of Vijay Narayan Chaudhary.
Q. Where was Aditya alias Shiva Chaudhary said to be from?
He was identified as a resident of Gorakhpur district.
Q. What was recovered?
Police said they recovered a 315-bore country-made pistol from his possession.
Q. Which police teams carried out the operation?
The operation involved the Rudrapur police station and the SOG team.
Q. What happened after questioning?
Police said the suspect disclosed a location linked to the firearm, after which officers conducted a raid there.
