Hapur: A young man who posted a photo brandishing a firearm and a knife on social media has been arrested by the Bahadurgarh police. The incident took place in Hapur’s Bahadurgarh police station area. During the arrest, authorities recovered an illegal .315 bore pistol along with live ammunition from the possession of the accused, Mohit, a resident of Salarpur.
The viral photo, which surfaced two days ago, showed the youth lying on a bed with a pistol in one hand and a knife in the other, openly flaunting his weapons. The image quickly spread across social media, drawing widespread outrage. Citizens expressed concern that such reckless behavior could create fear among the public if young people continue to flaunt illegal arms.
Responding to public sentiment, Hapur SP ordered immediate action. Through technical investigation and local intelligence, the police identified the accused as Mohit, son of Vijay, of Salarpur village. A police team carried out a raid and took him into custody.
During the arrest, authorities seized a .315 bore pistol and one live cartridge from Mohit. He has been booked under relevant sections of the Arms Act. Police officials emphasized that anyone attempting to challenge the law by flaunting weapons on social media will not be spared.
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