10 bullets in her pocket, minor girl visits UP jail to meet lover, cops outwit her
A minor girl was apprehended at a jail in Uttar Pradesh, India, after security personnel discovered 10 live cartridges in her possession during a visit to see an inmate. The girl claimed she took the ammunition from her father's licensed firearm out of fear for his reaction to her relationship.
Why it matters
The incident raises concerns regarding security protocols at correctional facilities and the accessibility of firearms in private households.
LUCKNOW: At least 10 live cartridges were found in the possession of a minor girl who had reached a jail in Uttar Pradesh's Gonda to meet her lover on Thursday. A fake Aadhaar card and cash were also seized from the school student. She was subsequently handed over to the police.The intermediate-level student reached the jail at around 2 pm on August 6 for a scheduled meeting. However, discrepancies in her identity details during the entry process alerted jail personnel, who subjected her to a detailed search.A female jail warder recovered 10 live pistol/revolver cartridges from her bag, along with cash.
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