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Army recovers 97 guns looted in the course of Gen Z protests

Four prisoners, who escaped from the central prison, Sundhara and three juvenile detainees, who fled from the Child Correction Home in Silgadhi, Doti, in the course of the protest, have also been apprehended, NA’s Public Relations and Information Directorate said. 
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, Sept 12: The Nepali Army has reported that 97 guns that were looted from various police outposts in the course of Gen Z protests have been recovered as of Thursday evening. 



Four prisoners, who escaped from the central prison, Sundhara and three juvenile detainees, who fled from the Child Correction Home in Silgadhi, Doti, in the course of the protest, have also been apprehended, NA’s Public Relations and Information Directorate said. 


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Similarly, 39 inmates who escaped from the Gajuri prison of Dhading and 16 juvenile detainees missing from the Child Correction Home in Daduwa, Banke, were taken back into custody by the army. 


The NA has reported that inmates who tried to break out of the district prison in Banke, Nepalgunj, by setting a fire were brought under control. 


One inmate was injured while containing the attempt of other inmates to flee. According to the army, eight socket bombs found at Banepa-9, Kavrepalanchok, were also safely disposed of.


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