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Pistols seized from Bhutanese refugee

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JHAPA, Oct 26: The Armed Police, Beldangi Security Base Camp, seized two pistols and home-made alcohol from a hut of a Bhutanese refugee at Belgandi-2 in Jhapa on Monday night.



Inspector Suraj Chhetri said police seized two pistols and 60 liters of alcohol from the hut No. 4 of Khadka Subba. [break]



A team led by Chhetri searched the hut suspecting that Subba might have kept illegally brewed alcohol and made the seizure. However, Subba managed to abscond. The seized pistols were handed over to Area Police Office, Damak, Tuesday.



Chettri said police destroyed the seized alcohol in the presence of local leaders and Camp management Committee.


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