In the Vibhutipur police station area of Samastipur, two youths riding a Haryana-registered Apache bike have been arrested with a weapon. A country-made pistol and three live cartridges were recovered from their possession. This action was taken during a special patrol operation near Mishraulia Chowk.

According to reports, Sub-Inspector Vishal Pratap Singh, who was on patrol, found two bike riders suspicious near Mishraulia Chowk. He pursued and apprehended them. The arrested accused have been identified as Rajan Kumar from Vibhutipur and Sachin Kumar from Begusarai. Station in-charge S. K. Jha stated that a country-made pistol was recovered from the waist of the youth wearing a red T-shirt, and three live cartridges of 0.315 bore were found in his pocket.

The police also seized their motorcycle as the accused could not produce any valid documents for the weapon or the vehicle. An FIR has been registered at the local police station based on the written statement of the Sub-Inspector. The police are now conducting a thorough investigation to ascertain the past criminal records of the two arrested individuals and the source of the weapons. This arrest highlights the police's proactive efforts against illegal weapons in the region.