Two Indian Nationals Arrested with Fireworks Worth NPR 600,000
Summary
Police in Chitwan arrested two Indian nationals with fireworks and explosives worth more than NPR 600,000, along with cash and thousands of firecrackers. In a separate development, the skeleton of a rare one-horned rhinoceros was found in a community forest near Chitwan National Park, with officials saying it likely died of natural causes.
Key Points
- Police arrested two Indian nationals in Chitwan with fireworks and explosive materials worth NPR 623,465.
- Authorities also recovered 80,372 firecrackers and NPR 172,300 in cash from their possession.
- A skeleton of a rare one-horned rhinoceros was found in Damsthani Community Forest in Rapti Municipality-1.
- Park officials said the rhino likely died of natural causes, and its horn and hooves were intact.
