Police today made public four persons arrested in possession of 2.5 kilograms of uranium from Bouddha area in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-6, on Thursday.
The arrestees have been identified as Narayan Singh Tamang, Januka Tamang and Prakash Chauhan of Ramechhap district, and Manoj Neupane of Sindhupalchok district.
They were arrested in possession of the radioactive metal that is used mainly in producing nuclear energy.
Meanwhile, the arrestees have been handed over to Metropolitan Police Range for further investigations and necessary actions.