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On examination, he found that the bullet marked Ex.EB1 was corresponding to the bullet of 7.65 mm cartridge and had been discharged to the improvised pistol 7.65mm bore marked Ex.F1 which was deposed in case FSL NO. 2018/F7932 FIR No. 423/2018 PS Bhajan Pura as the individual characteristics of striations present on evidence bullet marked Ex.EB1 and on test fired bullets marked TB1 and TB2 in case FSL NO. 2018/F7932 FIR No. 423/2018 PS Bhajan Pura were found identical when FIR No. 264/2018 State Vs. Nadeem & Anr. Page No. 27 of 54 examined under the comparison microscope. The bullet marked Ex.EB1 was an ammunition as defined in Arms Act, 1959. The exhibit was re-sealed with the seal of PP FSL DELHI. He exhibited his detailed report as Ex.PW28/A. The report along with sealed exhibits were sent to forwarding authority i.e. SHO PS Seelam Pur through forwarding letter Ex.PW28/B. The witness identified one small piece of cotton and one deformed bullet marked EB-1 wrapped in a doctor tape having details of the FSL as Ex. PW28/P1 which was examined by him.

He identified the following items in the court:

1. Improvised pistol of 7.65 mm bore bearing case details FSL 2018/F-7932, F1 along with initials;

2. Two live cartridges bearing case details FSL 2018/F-7932 Mark A-3 and Mark A-4 along with initials;

3. Two empty cartridges bearing case details FSL 2018/F-7932 Mark A-1 (TC-1) and Mark A-2 (TC-2) along with initials; and

4. Two test fired bullets bearing case details FSL 2018/F-7932 Mark TB-1 and TB-2 along with initials.

He correctly identified the pistol mentioned at Sl. no. 1 as the weapon from which the evidence bullet (Ex. EB-1) of case FSL no. 2018/F9161, FIR no. 264/2018, PS Seelampur was fired.