Police have said they have arrested one Jeet Bahadur Rai for his alleged involvement in the attack of police posts in remote region of Khotang district two weeks ago.

Rai is said to be the leader of the gang that attacked the police posts.

Reports had said that the gang had looted weapons from the police posts. It is not clear whether the police have recovered those weapons.

After the attack, a group calling itself Kirat Workers Janabadi party had owned up the responsibility. nepalnews.com sd Feb 07 08