BHOJPUR: Police on Tuesday arrested Kumar Limbu of Morang, Pathari in possession of a gun from Ikhabu, Taplejung, on Tuesday.

The 35-year-old was arrested from a den in Sichuwa forest in Ikhabu VDC-4. Police also seized a khukuri from him.

According to the police, five other persons who were with Limbu opened fire at the police and fled.