Police have arrested 3 persons from Taregana Govindpur-5 in Siraha in possession of a US-made pistol and 80 KG hashish on. They were arrested on the basis of a special tip-off. The arrested have been identified as 46-year-old Madan Magar from Bhalayodada-3 in Udayapur, 18-year-old Raj Kumar Bishwokarma, and Ganesh Chaudhary from Govindpur-8, Siraha. All the arrested are being held in the custody of Area Police Office, Lahan for further investigation.