Illegal firearms recovered in Syangja

Police found a loaded gun and related materials in Lewa, Biruwa Rural Municipality-6. The police team said that they have recovered the gun and related materials from the house of 72-year-old Ram Bahadur Sunar.

Deputy Superintendent of Police Prasanna Raj Chaudhary informed that during a house search, ammunition and other materials were found while the loaded gun was being repaired.

One loaded gun with a single barrel, two loaded guns with no barrels attached, and one loaded gun without barrels and no barrels attached. Similarly, four iron rods, six loaded gun barrels, 142 grams of gunpowder, 107 lead pellets, six caps, and one kilogram of soda used to make gunpowder were found, according to Prana Chaudhary.

In addition, three iron horses used to make loaded guns, two tweezers, four iron nails, and one iron clamp were found. The District Police Office, Syangja, has stated that the goldsmith has been arrested along with the materials and necessary legal action has been taken in the case related to arms and ammunition.