Police in Ropla district has recovered one muzzleloader gun from Sunilsmriti Rural Municipality-5.

The gun was recovered from 38-year-old Dil Bahadur Gharti’s residence, a local resident of the same rural municipality in the district.

Acting on a tip-off, security personnel deployed from the Sulichaur-based Area Police Office seized the gun from Gharti’s residence while searching his house.

Further investigation into the case is underway, said the police.