Mumbai, Apr 11 : The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel have arrested an American citizen with seven live cartridges at the Sahar International Airport here.

The arrested person, identified as Henry Hen, is a resident of Texas in United States. He was found to be carrying with him seven live cartridges of .22 bullets.

Booked under Arm's Act, he was later handed over to Sahar police station.

"On Friday night, when he was catching flight from Mumbai to America, CISF official found seven live cartridges with him. Then he was handed over to Sahar police station. We have registered a case against him and investigation is going on," said Senior Police Inspector Dilip Ta Patil.

According to officials, Henry came to India on March 12 and has since stayed in Andhra Pradesh. (ANI)