Tamil Nadu   

Two held for carrying weapons

Two persons, who were in possession of deadly weapons, were taken into custody near Ambattur early on Sunday.

Police said that a luxury car was intercepted by a team led by Maduravoyal Inspector V. Tamilvanan. Lethal weapons were found in the possession of the accused, J. Pradeep (25) of Parivakkam and G. Murugan (25) of Nemili. They were arrested and charged under the provisions of the Indian Arms Act and the IPC.

“They were planning to commit a major offence,” Mr. Tamilvanan said.

Printer friendly page  
Send this article to Friends by E-Mail

Stories in this Section

Rallies mark World AIDS Day
School notes
Collector releases PLP for Namakkal
850 houses damaged in Tiruvannamalai
Traffic disrupted
Rain damage: 238 petitions received
Boy washed away
After a break
Newborn found dead
Traders stage demonstration
TNEB engineer held
Demonstration held
Training for teachers
Signature campaign held
Construction workers stage demonstration with begging bowls
Renovated operation theatre declared open
Girl drowns
Local body chief, husband killed
Situation at Muthupettai under control
10,605 litres of illicit arrack seized
Seminars, rally mark World AIDS Day in Kanyakumari
Start work for sports sub-centre soon: CPI(M)
Stir for harbours at Colachel
Flash strike by TNSTC staff
Udhagamandalam hoteliers a worried lot
Muthupettai situation under control
Glimpses of Anna’s life
Kudos to Transport Department
Flood-affected people to be given adequate compensation: Minister
Unorganised sector workers stage protest
Adi Tamilar Peravai cadres arrested
Stop move to increase FDI, says AIIEA
Team of CPI(M) MLAs visits flood affected areas in delta districts
Special medical team sent to check spread of contagious diseases
school notes
Couple die of burns
Two held for carrying weapons
Free training
M.S. Swaminathan’s support sought
Operations resume
Road-users block suburban rail traffic
Textile worker found dead
TNEB junior engineer held
Refresher course
Students pay homage
Speed boat to boost port security

Copyright © 2008, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu