A Armed Police Force (APF) team deployed from the APF Kanchanjunga camp arrested two persons with a Chinese pistol in Taplejung district on Friday night (July 30).

According to the APF, the arrested have been identified as Rupak Limbu of Garigaun of Dorkhu- 8 and Sushma Thamsuhang of Phungling-3 of the district.

The team also confiscated a Chinese pistol and its five rounds of bullets from them.