Property looted

RAJBIRAJ: Six robbers looted property worth Rs 1 lakh from three houses in Phursed VDC and Rajbiraj Municipality-10 on Sunday.— HNS

Maoists free two

DHANGADHI: Maoists freed Lal Bahadur Saud and Megha Joshi of Niraula VDC on Monday. They were abducted nine months ago for spying. The duo were freed in the presence of Ramesh Basnet, president of Srwangik Bikash Kendra, an NGO. — HNS

Nine activists jailed

RAJBIRAJ: Nine persons arrested during a demonstration in Rajbiraj recently were jailed for 90 days by the local administration on Monday. — HNS