KATHMANDU: Three looters have been arrested from Chobhar with a pistol on Thursday.

According to SSP Sahakul Thapa at Metropolitan Crime Division, the arrested are Manoj Basnet and Devendra Bhandari of Kathmandu Metropolis- 14 and Suman Khadka of Kirtipur Municipality.

Thapa said they were involved in incidents of looting in different parts of Kathmandu. He said that they were traveling on a car, Ba 17 Cha 8364, when they were arrested.

Police seized a pistol and five rounds of live bullets and drugs from them.