BHOJPUR POLICE ARREST FOUR MISCREANTS WITH FIREARMS AND CONTRABND GANJA

BHOJPUR POLICE ARREST FOUR MISCREANTS WITH FIREARMS AND CONTRABAND GANJA

22-JUNE –ENG 4

RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

ARA------------------------------Bhojpur police arrested four drug peddlers including mastermind of a murder and seized 2.2 kilograms of ganja, two country made pistols, 13 live cartridges and one Maruti Suzuki Brezza car from under Udwantnagar police station area in Bhojpur district. The arrested drug peddlers were identified as Rishi Yadav son of Shiv Jee Yadav of Sarathua village under Udwantnagar police station, Gajendra Kumar son of Shailesh Mauaar of Situaahi village under Narayanpur police station, Avinash Kumar son of Akhilesh Kumar of Vishnunagar under Udwantnagar police station and Chandan Singh son of Sri Kishun Singh of Tetaria village. A named FIR has been lodged with the police under Udwantnagar police station in this regard. Later the police sent them to jail after interrogation.

Bhojpur SP Pramod Kumar Yadav said that he got information that some miscreants were smuggling contraband ganja from Maruti Suzuki Brezza car. He at once formed a police team that launched vehicle checking drive near Pawana Mod under Udwantnagar police station. Meanwhile, the police saw a Maruti Car coming from Pawan. The police asked the driver to stop the car but the driver accelerated the speed of the car and tried to escape towards Khalisa village. But the police chased and intercepted the car near Pawana and Khalisa villages and when searched, the police seized 202 kilograms of ganja, 13 live cartridges, two country made pistols and the car. The police also arrested four miscreants.

The SP said that the arrested miscreants were involved in the murder of Siyaram Singh owner of Namaste Mart and injuring of an employee of Aluminum Shop Pappu Kumar at Zero mile at Ara.