LAKKI MARWAT, June 13: Darra Pezu police seized illicit weapons and explosive powder from a man near Tank Mor on Friday.

Official sources said that police personnel posted at a checkpoint near Tank Mor stopped a suspect Mohammad Alim resident of Kotka Hakim for checking. During search, the police recovered a gun, three pistols, live rounds of different bores and one and a half kilogramme of explosive powder from his bag and arrested him.

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