Ahead of Obama's visit, police recovers 1,020 live cartridges from metro station in Delhi

  • 5 years ago
Ahead of US President Barack Obama's visit to Delhi and Republic day celebrations, the special cell of Delhi police has recovered 1,020 live cartridges of mainly 9 mm and 7.65 mm from Welcome Colony metro station in New Delhi on Sunday.

According to sources the police has arrested 3 people already in the arms haul case. The three arrested Md Sharik, Fahim Mian and MD Imran are being extensively interrogated.

The interrogation so far has not revealed any terror links, but the police are probing all angles. A seven-layer security ring will be thrown around the VVIP enclosure on Rajpath for the Republic Day parade to be witnessed by US President Barack Obama and the airspace over the area would be monitored by a radar to be specially set up.

A multi-agency control room will monitor the surveillance operations in every area of the national capital which has been put on the highest alert because of the visit. Obama is arriving here on January 25 on a three-day visit to the country.


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