KATHMANDU, Dec 29: A team from the Kathmandu Valley Police Office, Ranipokhari, arrested a 33-year-old man with a 9 mm pistol in Koteshwor on Sunday.
The arrested person has been identified as Sunrise Khadka, a resident of Narephat, Kathmandu Metropolitan City-32, according to Senior Superintendent of Police Binod Ghimire, also the spokesperson for the Kathmandu Valley Police Office.
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"Based on confidential information about arms trading in the Koteshwor area, our team apprehended Khadka at Hotel Bishpul," said Ghimire.
The police seized a 9 mm pistol, a magazine, and nine rounds of ammunition from Khadka. An investigation is ongoing, added Ghimire.
