Man held with pistol in Delhi Metro station

New Delhi: A 32-year-old man was apprehended by the CISF at a Delhi Metro station for allegedly carrying a country-made pistol in his bag, officials said Thursday.

S Yadav, a resident of Madhubani district in Bihar, was apprehended at the Dilshad Garden Metro station late on Wednesday after the X-ray baggage scanner detected the weapon inside his bag, they said.

The man was handed over to local police by the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel for further investigation, officials said.