Uttar Pradesh: Illegal weapons recovered from madrasa, 6 held
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11 July 2019, 9:31 IST
Uttar Pradesh: Illegal weapons recovered from madrasa, 6 held
Six people were arrested after illegal weapons were recovered from a madrasa here in Sherkot in Uttar Pradesh's Bijnor district on Wednesday, police said.
Based on credible information, police conducted a raid at the madrasa where around 25 children study.
"We received information that some anti-social elements visit this madrasa. We searched the premises and recovered five pistols and several cartridges. Six people have been arrested," said Circle Officer K Kanojia.
Further investigation in the matter is underway.
-ANI