LUCKNOW, Nov. 13 -- Saadatganj police on Friday booked triple murder prime accused Rishabh Shukla and his two uncles under the Arms Act after recovering five firearms and 45 cartridges during the investigation into the October 26 killings of three members of a family in Brahmani Tola, officials said.

The FIR, registered at 4:21 am on Friday, names Shukla's uncles Rajesh Kumar Shukla alias Tunnu Babu and Girish Kumar Shukla as the other accused. All three are residents of house number 341/01 in Brahmani Tola.

According to the FIR lodged by sub-inspector Alok Kumar, the police seized a semi-automatic weapon, a single-barrel gun and three country-made firearms, including .32-bore and .315-bore pistols. The ammunition comprises 25 .12-bore ...