GURUGRAM (Saturday, March 7, 2026) — Gurugram Police have arrested two men for allegedly terrorizing the public by brandishing swords while driving a Mahindra Thar through the Sector 10A market area. The arrests followed a late-night chase after the suspects were spotted driving recklessly and threatening pedestrians with weapons.
The Incident and Arrest
The incident occurred on Friday night when ASI Devendra and his patrolling team received a high-priority alert from the police control room.
- The Complaint: Multiple witnesses in the Kadipur and Sector 10A areas reported a black Thar being driven dangerously, with the occupants waving long swords out of the windows.
- The Apprehension: The police intercepted the vehicle near the Sector 10A market. Despite an initial attempt to flee, the two suspects were cornered and apprehended by the patrolling unit.
- Weapons Recovered: Upon searching the SUV, police recovered four swords and a kukri (a curved knife), which have been seized as evidence.
Profile of the Accused
The arrested individuals have been identified as residents of Gurugram. According to preliminary reports, they were allegedly under the influence of alcohol at the time of the incident, though medical reports are pending.
| Detail | Information |
| Accused 1 | Harish, a resident of Kadipur, Gurugram. |
| Accused 2 | Naveen, a resident of Sector 10, Gurugram. |
| Vehicle Involved | Black Mahindra Thar (impounded). |
| Weapons Seized | 4 Swords, 1 Kukri. |
Legal Action
An FIR has been registered at the Sector 10A Police Station under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) and the Arms Act.
- Charges: The duo has been booked for “public nuisance,” “criminal intimidation,” and “illegal possession of lethal weapons.”
- Police Statement: A spokesperson for the Gurugram Police stated that there is “zero tolerance for such displays of hooliganism,” and they are investigating if the suspects were involved in any recent viral “stunt” videos on social media.
Sources
- Press Trust of India (PTI): “Two Gurugram men held for brandishing swords from SUV in public” (March 7, 2026)
- The Tribune: “Swords seized as two held for creating ruckus in Thar in Gurugram” (March 7, 2026)
- Hindustan Times: “Gurugram: Two arrested for brandishing weapons in Sector 10A” (March 7, 2026)
- Dainik Jagran: “गुरुग्राम: सेक्टर 10A में थार से तलवारें लहराकर दहशत फैलाने वाले दो युवक गिरफ्तार” (March 7, 2026)
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