A 22-year-old man has been arrested with an automatic weapon in Rautahat on Saturday.
DSP Rajendra Bahadur Basnet, Chief of the Armed Police Force Base Santapur, said that a team of the Armed Police Force apprehended Suman Acharya, son of Ganesh Bahadur Acharya, of Padampokhari, Hetauda Sub-Metropolitan City-13, with the weapon last night.
Police recovered a CF-98-9 pistol and its magazine, an Italian pistol and its magazine, 13 rounds of bullets, and a khukuri from his possession.
He has been handed over to the Area Police Office, Chandranigahapur for investigation, DSP Basnet said.
