गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Two people arrested with pistols Nepal Two people arrested with pistols KathmanduPati August 20, 2020 Kathmandu- Police here have arrested two people on the charge of illegally possessing two pistols and 10 rounds of bullets. The pistols bear a ‘Made in USA’ label. 27-year old Bikesh Pundit of Nuwakot was arrested in Machhapokhari in Kathmandu on Wednesday. Similarly, 28-year old Amar Tamang, who was also involved in the transaction of such illegal arms, was arrested today in Nuwakot. According to Metropolitan Police Office and Metropolitan Crime Division SSP Deepak Thapa, the pistols belong to Shambhu Karki of Dhanusha. Karki and Lama had been in touch while staying in jail. SSP Thapa further shared that the preliminary investigation shows that Tamang had ordered Karki to deliver the pistols to Nuwakot from Machhapokhari. Tamang has recently been released from jail after completing a six-year jail term on an uprising case. Write your comments RELATED NEWS PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Flash flood sweeps away riverside bazaar and hydropower camp Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING ANM and Lab Assistant trainings to no longer be provided in Nepal, task force created for solution Indian intelligence agency RAW’s chief Goel arrives in Nepal Govt picks career diplomats as ambassadors to three countries Politics Are Keeping the UN From Protecting Children : Karin Landgren Lessons from Spanish Flu and SARS for COVID-19 Preparation underway to open religious shrines from October 17: Minister Bhattarai APF sets up border outpost at Rupal in Dadeldhura district CPN Secretariat meeting postponed due to coronavirus