Two people have been arrested in Dhanusha with illegal weapons and pistols.
District Police Office Dhanusha held a press conference in Janakpur on Saturday and informed that 26-year-old Roshan Mahato and 36-year-old Shankar Mahato were arrested with a pistol at Naktajizh Vishwakarma Chowk in Mithila municipality.
SP Bishwaraj Khadka, Head of District Police Office Dhunsha, said that when the joint police team of IKA Police Office Mahendranagar and District Police Office Dhanusha conducted a search on the evening of January 12 on the basis of special information, they were arrested with a pistol and further investigations were carried out.
According to him, 1 Mauser pistol, 1 magazine loaded in that pistol, and 2 bullets loaded in the magazine were recovered from them.
Mentioning that it has come to light that the pistol was purchased and brought from a group on the Indian border, the police also said that further investigation work has been accelerated.
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