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Snatched 12-bore rifle seized from S Kashmir: Police

KT NEWS SERVICE. Dated: 9/21/2020 11:19:17 AM

SRINAGAR, Sep 20: Police on Sunday claimed to have recovered 12 Bore rifle which was snatched from a Jammu and Kashmir Bank Guard in Dadsara area of South Kashmir’s Awantipora.
In a statement, the police said that during the course of the investigation of a weapon snatching case which took place at yesterday at Dadsara Awantipora, two youth were identified during video footage analysis to have committed the weapon snatching act.
The police further claimed that among these two identified youth, one has been arrested and the snatched 12 Bore rifle of the said case has been recovered today afternoon from the school premises of the village Dadsara, according to a local news agency.
Earlier, at about 10:50 AM on Saturday, two masked youth entered Jammu and Kashmir Bank Dadsara and attacked the private security guard of “G Active Security service” with the axe and snatched his 12 Bore rifle, reads the statement.