Archive · 4 Sep 2025
Pimpri Chinchwad Police Seize 50 Illegal Firearms, Arrest 111
The Pimpri Chinchwad police conducted a special operation to take illegal weapons off the streets.
Over three weeks, they found and took away 50 illegal guns and 116 dangerous sharp weapons.
They also seized 79 bullets.
Because of this, the police arrested 111 people.
Some were caught with guns, and others had sharp weapons.
The police also went after people who showed off weapons on social media.
The Police Commissioner led the operation, instructing officers to find these weapons and arrest those in possession.
Pimpri Chinchwad Police seized 50 illegal firearms.
79 live rounds and 116 sharp weapons were also confiscated.
111 individuals were arrested in total.
45 arrests were for firearm possession, and 66 were for sharp weapon possession.
The police took action against social media displays of weapons.
- Who
- Pimpri Chinchwad Police
- What
- Seized illegal firearms and sharp weapons and arrested individuals.
- When
- During a special three-week drive.
- Where
- Pimpri Chinchwad
- Why
- To confiscate illegal weapons and take action against those displaying them on social media.
- Total Firearms Seized
- 50
- Live Rounds Seized
- 79
- Sharp Weapons Seized
- 116
- Total Arrests
- 111
- Firearm Possession Arrests
- 45
- Sharp Weapon Possession Arrests
- 66
- Lead Officer
- Police Commissioner Vinoy Kumar Choubey