Nepal Army seizes additional looted firearms

Kathmandu, Sept 10: The Nepal Army held four persons involved in robbery from the Maharajgung area along with seven firearms, and associated ammunitions such as magazines, rounds, bayonets, as well as other personal items.     

Acting on a special tip-off, one more firearm has been recovered from the Balaju Machhapokhari area, stated the release issued by the Nepal Army.     

As of now, a significant cache of 73 firearms has been recovered from different areas. Similarly, the situation ensued after prisoners clashed with the Nepal Police at Dhulikhel District Jail in Kavre has been brought under control.     

Likewise, the fire broken out at Dillibazar Jail has been doused with the efforts of the Nepali Army and other agencies. The security forces have apprehended four escaping inmates in Saptari, 202 in Sunsari, 43 in Rukum (West), 50 in Kapilvastu, and four in Myagdi from among those who fled from various district jails.(RSS)