Kathmandu, 17 September (H.S.): A team from the Intelligence Bureau of Nepal’s Armed Police Force recovered four pistols from a vehicle bearing an Indian registration number at Bastuvihar Chowk in Birgunj, Parsa district, late Wednesday night.

According to the Armed Police Force, the recovered weapons included two revolver-type pistols and two locally made pistols, commonly known as kattas. The weapons were recovered during a search of the vehicle, which had been parked by the roadside in suspicious circumstances. Six rounds of SLR ammunition were also found inside the vehicle.

The Armed Police Force said the recovered pistols, vehicle and ammunition have been handed over to the local police for further investigation.

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Hindusthan Samachar / Jun Sarkar