State vs Anokhi and Sarwan Kumar — illegal firearm possession case

Timeline

1. 25 Oct 2026Arrest

   Shravasti News: Two arrested with country-made pistols

   Amar Ujala

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Police arrested two individuals found in possession of illegal firearms.

   Who:

   Anokhi and Sarwan Kumar are the accused persons. The Sirsiya Police Station is the agency managing the arrest.

   When:

   Reported on 25 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Sirsiya, Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh.

   Why:

   They are accused of illegally possessing country-made pistols.

   What it means:

   The investigation proceeds now that the accused are in custody.

2. 25 Oct 2026Arrest

   Two youths caught with illegal country-made pistols and cartridges in Shravasti: Acting on a tip-off, Sirsiya police nabbed them on the Sonpathri road.

   Shravasti police arrest two youths with illegal weapons near Sonpathri. Follow latest updates. Information was received from an informant that two youths riding a bike from the Lalpur Kusamahwa side were going to pass through the path leading to Son Pathri carrying illegal weapons. According to the police, the arrested accused have been identified as Anokhi, son of Bhallar, and Sarwan Kumar, son of Rakesh Kumar, residents of Ram Prasad Purwa, Police Station Kotwali Bhinga, District Shravasti.

   Dainik Bhaskar

   Explanation in simple terms

   What:

   Two people were arrested for carrying illegal firearms.

   Who:

   The police from Sirsiya station arrested Anokhi and Sarwan Kumar, who are the accused.

   When:

   Reported on 25 Oct 2026.

   Where:

   Sirsiya Police Station, Shravasti, Uttar Pradesh, on the Sonpathri road.

   Why:

   The police acted on a tip-off about the illegal possession of country-made pistols and cartridges.

   What it means:

   The accused are now in police custody for the investigation of these charges.