History-sheeter held with weapons in Jammu

Jammu, Feb 13 : Jammu Police have arrested a history-sheeter with country-made pistol and sharp edged weapon here on city outskirts.

"One hardcore criminal identified as Narinder Singh Salaria alias Biku, son of Pritam Singh, resident of Kathar, Chohala Morh, R S Pura was arrested on Tuesday morning with one country made weapon pistol (Desi Katta 315 bore) and sharp edged weapon," Bishnesh Kumar, Station House Officer, R S Pura here said.

He said that the criminal is history-sheeter and was wanted in many criminal cases of different Police Stations of District Jammu, including shoot out case of Kathar about one year back.

He also remained in Jail under PSA, while with his arrest a major plot to kill someone has been averted, said the officer.