KATHMANDU: Police said they arrested three persons in possession of a rhino horn from Purano Bus Park, KMC-31 of the Capital on Saturday.

The 28-year-old Ammar Shrestha of Gurjudhara, Chandagiri- 1 of the Capital, along with his two unnamed allies, was holding the horn of the endangered animal, police added.

Also, a motorbike (Ba 61 Pa, 13) has been impounded from their possession, police added.

Further investigation is underway, police added.