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Two arrested under Arms Act

Raipur: Two persons have been arrested under Arms Act from separate police station areas of the city during last 24-hours. The first one, identified as Zulfiqar Siddiqui, was arrested by Saraswati Nagar police from near Mahoba Bazaar liquor shop after he was nabbed red-handed terrorising the locals armed with a knife. The next one, identified as Mohammad Shah Rukh, was arrested by Tikrapara police from near Moti Nagar mosque after he was nabbed red-handed terrorising the locals armed with a knife. Both the accused were later booked under Section 25, 27 of Arms Act by respective police stations.