PHIDIM: An activist of Limbuwan State Council affiliated with Democratic National Forum was arrested along with a weapon from Phidim on Saturday. Laxmi Tiwari, a resident of Chundanda of Terhathum, was arrested along with a khukuri and some documents from Numa Hotel at Phidim bazaar.

A police team mobilised after the attack over Limbuwan Revolutionary activists had arrested Tiwari. The police also seized a home made pistol and other domestic weapons from the hotel.

Tiwari is the in-charge of Limbuwan Volunteers, Terhathum, sister organisation of the Limbuwan State Council, informed DSP Homjung Chauhan.