Sarlahi,patrakaarlaai durvyavahar garneharu giraftaar.
Sarlahi/May 4
Police have arrested three armed men who allegedly assaulted a journalist in Sagarnath Jungle in Bhaktipur VDC-3.
Nagarik daily's Sarlahi reporter, Santosh Singh of Bharatpur VDC, Mahottari was assaulted as he tried to take photos of a group heading for hunting which he happened to come across as he was passing by the bordering area of Sarlahi and Mahottari.
The arrested people have been identified as Bir Bahadur Pakhrin, 47, Bhim Bahadur Pakhrin, 36, and Nar Bahadur Thapa, 36, of Gaurishankar VDC-9, SP Rabindra Bahadur Dhanuk informed.
Currently held in Ishwarpur Area Police Office, the police also recovered three guns, bullets, sulfur and other weapons.
Due course of action will be taken against the accused, SP Dhanuk said.