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A heritage cannon has been stolen from the gate of Police Mess, Sector 1, Chandigarh. This heritage gun was a very important asset of the Punjab Armed Police. Now the police station has registered a crime under the IPC section and started searching for the thieves.
A pre-independence cannon
A heritage cannon, about 3 feet long and weighing 300 kg, was stolen from the gate of Geo Mess of 82 Battalion of Armed Police in Sector 1, Chandigarh. According to sources, this heritage cannon dates back to pre-independence and was kept near the gate for display. This cannon has been here for almost a decade. In this case of theft, Sector-3 police station has registered a crime under IPC section and started searching for the cannon and the thieves.
Police suspect that 4 to 5 people are involved in this theft.
Regarding this theft, the local police say that this cannon is very heavy and no one can steal it. It is suspected that 4 to 5 people are involved in this theft. The theft is said to have taken place on the night of May 5 and 6. According to the information, the sub-inspector came to know about the theft about 15 days ago. This heritage gun was a very important asset of the Punjab Armed Police. About a year and a half ago, he was shifted to the store room of 82 Battalion. However, it was later put on public display once again.
CCTV cameras were also not installed
There were no CCTV cameras where the cannon was kept. In such a situation, it has become difficult for the police to find the accused. A case has been registered in the police station on the complaint of PPS officer Commandant Balwinder Singh.