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Nepal Army Seizes Additional Looted Firearms


Kathmandu: The Nepal Army has apprehended four individuals connected to a robbery in the Maharajgung area, recovering seven firearms along with associated ammunition, including magazines, rounds, bayonets, and other personal items.



According to National News Agency Nepal, a special tip-off led to the recovery of an additional firearm from the Balaju Machhapokhari area, as stated in a release by the Nepal Army. So far, a significant cache of 73 firearms has been retrieved from various locations.



The situation at Dhulikhel District Jail in Kavre, where prisoners clashed with the Nepal Police, has been brought under control. Additionally, a fire that broke out at Dillibazar Jail has been extinguished through the combined efforts of the Nepali Army and other agencies. Security forces have also captured four escaping inmates in Saptari, 202 in Sunsari, 43 in Rukum (West), 50 in Kapilvastu, and four in Myagdi, following their escape from different district jails.