Hyderabad, Oct. 2 -- The Chandrayangutta police have arrested a 41-year-old man for allegedly displaying a firearm in social media videos and firing three rounds into the air during a dance programme, reportedly in violation of the Arms Act and licence conditions.

According to police, they noticed videos circulating on social media on September 30 in which a person was seen posing with a firearm and, in another video, allegedly firing rounds into the air during a dance programme. The person was identified as Amer Bin Sayeed Barzeq, alias Amer Jameel, a resident of Barkas.

A police team reached his house and apprehended him. During a search conducted in the presence of mediators, police seized an air revolver, identified as a Webley Mark...