14 illegal muzzle-loading guns seized from Barahatal
Summary
Police recovered 14 illegal muzzle-loading guns from forests in Barahatal Rural Municipality of Surkhet after acting on tip-offs from local areas. The weapons were found in Sajghari and Panidanda Community Forests and taken to the Babiyachaur Area Police Office for investigation.
Key Points
- Police found 14 illegal muzzle-loading guns in forests of Barahatal Rural Municipality, Surkhet.
- Six guns were recovered from Sajghari Community Forest in Ward 5, including four intact firearms and two incomplete barrels.
- Eight more guns were found in Panidanda Community Forest in Ward 7, including five intact firearms and three incomplete ones.
- All recovered firearms have been sent to the Babiyachaur Area Police Office for further investigation.