Nagpur: Pachpaoli Police arrested a 42-year-old man for illegally possessing deadly weapons during a late-night operation in Nagpur. Acting on specific information, police conducted a search at a residence in the Bapuji Nagar area near Sindhi Hindi School.

During the search, police recovered four iron swords, one steel sword, and a large iron knife from the house of the accused, identified as Kamlesh Rajan Tambe. The seized weapons are estimated to be worth around ₹6,000.

Police said the accused was allegedly keeping the weapons to create fear and had violated prohibitory orders. A case has been registered under relevant sections of the Arms Act and Maharashtra Police Act.

Further investigation is underway.