Pistol Seized as Suspects Apprehended

Police in Berhampur arrested three suspects, seizing a loaded pistol, iron sword, and mobile phones. The individuals had prior criminal involvement and were allegedly planning a crime in the Haladiapadar area.

Police arrested three persons and seized a pistol and ammunition from their possession here, an officer said on Friday.

A 9-mm pistol loaded with two rounds of live ammunition, an iron sword, and two mobile handsets were seized from their possession, the officer said.

The trio was involved in various criminal cases previously, said SP (Berhampur) Sarthak Sarangi.

Acting on a tip-off police raided the Haladiapadar area on Thursday night while they were preparing for a major crime in the area and arrested the trio, he said.