Arms recovered in Sipahijala district

Police today recovered arms from Khedabari area in Sipahijala district, about 15 km from here.

Local people first spotted the weapons inside a bush this morning and informed the police, Sub-divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Gamanjoy Reang told reporters.

A contingent of police led by Reang rushed to the area and recovered the arms which include, six matchets, seven country made pistols and four country made guns.

Reang said police had launched a search operation in the area to trace those who stockpiled the arms.