08 November,2020 05:43 PM IST | Aurangabad | PTI
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Three men were held with two pistols in Hina Nagar area of Aurangabad following a raid based on a tip-off received by the police commissioner, an official said on Sunday.
The raid took place on Saturday night and items worth Rs 3 lakh have been recovered, he said.
"Three people arrived at a spot to sell pistols. When the police moved to nab them, two were arrested and one fled.He was later caught on the way to Jalna. We have recovered two pistols, a bullet and cash, all totaling Rs 3 lakh," he said.
The three were identified as Abhijeet Waghmare (22), Balu Khillare (24) and Ramesh Jogdande (25), the MIDC CIDCO police station official said.
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