Archive · 14 Aug 2025
Delhi Police Arrests Nine, Seizes Illegal Arms Before Independence Day
Police in Delhi caught nine people who were showing off guns they weren't allowed to have.
The police were watching social media and found people posting pictures of weapons.
They caught the people before Independence Day.
The police found many guns and bullets.
Some of the people are thought to be connected to a criminal gang.
The police are now trying to find out where the guns came from.
Delhi Police arrested nine individuals for possessing and flaunting illegal firearms.
The arrests were made ahead of Independence Day, targeting individuals displaying weapons on social media.
Police recovered one semi-automatic pistol, 23 country-made pistols, and 28 cartridges.
Several of the arrested individuals are suspected to be linked to the Neeraj Bawana gang.
Investigations are ongoing to determine the source of the recovered weapons.
- Who
- Nine individuals, including suspected members of the Neeraj Bawana gang, were arrested.
- What
- Nine individuals were arrested for possessing and flaunting illegal arms.
- When
- The arrests occurred ahead of Independence Day.
- Where
- The arrests took place in Delhi.
- Why
- The individuals were arrested for possessing illegal weapons and displaying them on social media.
- Location
- Delhi
- Crime
- Illegal Weapon Possession
- Number of Arrests
- 9
- Weapons Seized
- 24 pistols (1 semi-automatic, 23 country-made)
- Ammunition Seized
- 28 cartridges
- Alleged Gang Connection
- Neeraj Bawana gang