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Crime
Two Men Arrested in Jalandhar Café for Carrying Licensed Gun
✍️ Amar Ujala · Jalandhar
🗓 11 Nov 2026, 04:37 PM
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Police in Jalandhar detained two men who were found seated in a café holding a licensed pistol.
Police officers from Jalandhar Police Station entered a local café on Saturday and arrested two men who were seated at a table with a licensed pistol. The officers confirmed that the firearm was registered under the owners’ names but its possession in a public place violated local regulations. The suspects were taken into custody and are awaiting further investigation under the Arms Act.
The incident was reported to the district authorities, who said the arrested men will be charged for illegal possession of a weapon in a public setting. The police are conducting a probe to determine how the licensed gun was brought into the café.
No injuries were reported and the café remained open after the arrest. The police urged the public to report any suspicious activity involving firearms.
The incident was reported to the district authorities, who said the arrested men will be charged for illegal possession of a weapon in a public setting. The police are conducting a probe to determine how the licensed gun was brought into the café.
No injuries were reported and the café remained open after the arrest. The police urged the public to report any suspicious activity involving firearms.