Man carrying pistol, knife outside Parliament House arrested

Suspect Sohail Mohammad Ahmed was arrested outside the Parliament House on Monday after he was seen walking outside the building with weapons in his hands. The 45-year-old is a resident of Chakri in Rawalpindi and it remains unclear why he was roaming outside the Parliament House with weapons in his hands.

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The suspect was seen carrying a gun in his hand whilst a knife in another hand.

Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani has taken the notice of the armed suspect roaming around the parliament building.

According to the police, the suspect is not in the right state of mind, further, the suspect said that he has come to save the country; the country is in the wrong hands.

The weapons confiscated were all rusted and the gun had no bullets in it, Police.