Police on Monday arrested three persons for allegedly firing in the air outside their paying guest accommodation in Naya Gaon and recovered an illegal country made weapon from their possession.

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The accused have been identified as Rakesh Kumar, Kulwinder Singh and Jasvir Singh, all residents of Jammu and were residing in a PG.
After the residents heard the gun fire being shot, they informed the police following which the accused were arrested.
According to the sources, one of the three men worked as a private security guard and were together in the PG on Monday evening.One of them fired in the air following which the panic gripped the area.
A case under the Arms Act was registered at Naya Gaon police station.