Hyderabad: Bullet found in man’s luggage at Moosapet metro station

Hyderabad: A 9 mm bullet was found in the bag of a youth at Moosapet Metro Station on Saturday night, police said.

The passenger was identified as Mohammed, a native of Bihar, who works in a fabrication unit here. The incident came to light when Mohammed placed his bag for screening before boarding the metro.

Security personnel at the station noticed the bullet during the screening of the luggage and immediately alerted the higher officials. The passenger was detained and handed over to police.

On a complaint by the Metro security officials, a case was registered at Kukatpally Police Station. Police launched an investigation to determine how the bullet came into the passenger’s possession. A police officer said they were questioning the youth, who resides in Pragathinagar.

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