Nepal Police have detained two men over their alleged links to an underworld smuggler of India and the Terai underground organisation.
The duo was arrested from a busy market today. They are now being treated at the Bir Hospital.
ChhoteLal Thakur, one of the arrested person, belongs to Rautahat district. He had earlier absconded from the clutches of the Nepal Police.
The Nepal Police claimed that he belongs to Terai underground organisation and is associated with an underworld smuggler of India.
The police have recovered a fully loaded Chinese-made pistol from Thakur.
The duo had entered Nepal with the motive of planning a murder.
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