Police have arrested three persons for possessing illegal guns in Gorkha. The suspects have been identified as Sita Bahadur Ghale (53) Maila Ghale (60) and Krishna Prasad Ghale (26) of Parpak Sulikot Rural Municipality. DSP Leelaraj Lamichhane said that police nabbed the trio after they were found keeping the guns without taking permission from the concerned authority.

He said that muzzle-loader rifles were recovered from separate locations.

DSP Lamichhane said that a short gun along with 24 bullets and its magazines were also recovered from the house of Sita Bahadur.