SIRAHA: Police have arrested a man with a pistol from Lakadigodh of Siraha Municipality-21 in the district.

Acting on a tip-off, a team deployed from Police Post, Lakadigoth, arrested 22-year-old Pradeep Kumar Sah with a home-made pistol along with a round of bullet on Tuesday evening.

Sah, who originally hails from Malhaniya of Siraha Municipality-21, was arrested while he was walking in a suspicious manner during a security check, said police.

DSP Binoj Ghimire said they are investigating the case after taking Sah under control.