Non-local held with pistol at a salon in south Kashmir

Srinagar: Police on Monday arrested a non-local along with a pistol and a magazine in Bijbehera area of South Kashmir’s Anantnag district.

Quoting a senior police officer, news agency GNS reported that police apprehended a person identifying him as Parvaiz Salmani son of Shameem Salmani a resident of Fareedpur Maan Bijnoor at present residing in Goriwan Bijbehara.

The police officer further said that one pistol along with a magazine was recovered from his possession at Saloon Shop located at Gorwan Bijbehara.

An investigation in this regard has been initiated, the officer added. (GNS)