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Mumbai: Man gets bail as recovered ‘pistol’ turns out be cigarette lighter

The court also referred to the report which said that when the ballistic expert visited the spot, they “did not find positive evidence regarding the firing”.

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Almost two months after a 30-year-old Bandra-based man was arrested on attempt-to-murder charges for allegedly firing at a builder who could not repay Rs 45 lakh he had loaned him, a sessions court granted him bail, noting the alleged pistol seized by the police was actually a cigarette lighter.

As per a report in The Times of India, the court also referred to the report which said that when the ballistic expert visited the spot, they “did not find positive evidence regarding the firing”.

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