Three arrested

KATHMANDU:

Police on Sunday arrested one Haku Guruju with an idol of Bajrasat, which is worshiped by Tibetan Lama. Shyam Shahi, 45, of Bhaktapur, Tashi Lama and Phurba Lama, 48, of Sindhupalchowk, who are allegedly involved in the case, are still absconding, police said. Meanwhile, police on Saturday arrested Maila Lama, 45, and Indra Bahadur Tamang, 38, of Dhulikhel in Kathmandu for trying to smuggle out an endangered bird Huchil (eurasian eagle owl) to Pakistan.