Man arrested with pistol during Rahul's padyatra

Uttar Pradesh Police arrested a man named Hari Kishan Sharma in Kripalpur village on Thursday for carrying a pistol in close proximity of Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi during his foot march from Bhatta-Parsaul village to Aligarh. Sharma, a resident of Udaipur, was carrying a licensed pistol, which prompted the police to take him into custody.