The pistol used by deceased Mauris Noronha to kill Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Abhishek Ghosalkar, belonged to his bodyguard, reported news wire PTI, quoting an official. A bodyguard of Mauris Noronha has been detained by the Mumbai Crime Branch and is being questioned in connection to Ghosalkar murder case.

"The pistol used by Noronha belongs to his bodyguard Amarendra Mishra. The weapon was made at an ordnance factory and its license is in Mishra's name", the official said, reported PTI.