Three persons have been arrested with a homemade pistol in Kailali.

Among the arrested are Avinash Thapa, 21, Nawaraj Baraili alias Nabbu, 20, and Binod Kunwar, 25, of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolis-12,

They were arrested from Jokhartal area of Dhangadhi Sub-Metropolis-7.

A joint police team from the Regional Investigation Team and the District Police Office, Kailali arrested them.

A homemade pistol and a bullet were recovered from them, police said.