On the evening of 23/05/2006 the Anti Rowdy Squad headed by Mr. Vinay A Gaonkar Police Inspector arrested one Sathish Naik (40) and seized from him an unlicensed revolver of USA make with two rounds.
The Anti Rowdy Squad staff had been to Puttur yesterday (23/05/2006) evening in search of the absconding rowdy Rakesh Malli. While they went check Sathish Naik an active associate of Rakesh Malli at his office in Puttur town, he tried to slip away, but was over powered and detained. On examination he was found in possession of a U.S.A make revolver loaded with two live rounds, held without license. Accordingly, he was arrested and handed over to Puttur Town PS where in a case has been taken up against him under the Arms Act. Further investgation is on. The revolver is worth over Rs. 2.5 lacs. The accused has been produced before the jurisdictional court and has been released on bail.
