During routine vehicle inspections on Malakpet Race Course Road in Hyderabad, police discovered deer meat, a rifle, and bullets. The items were found inside a Mahindra Scorpio that appeared suspicious.
Malakpet police have arrested three individuals in connection with the incident. Authorities seized mobile phones, weapons, other equipment, and the vehicle from the suspects.
Among the items recovered were a licensed 30-06 sporting rifle, 8 live bullets, and 12 empty cartridges. Several tools used for hunting were also found.
Police stopped and inspected the Mahindra Scorpio after it aroused suspicion during the vehicle checks. The search led to the discovery of the deer meat and weapons.