Kathmandu, Mar 30: At least two persons were killed on Saturday evening in Nepal when a bomb allegedly left behind by the Maoists exploded.

According to reports, the 'accidental' blast occurred inside the house of one Parasuram Shah in Jajarkot district at around 7:30 pm, killing his two sons.

Officials at the Jajarkot District Police Office said a rocket launcher and a sub-machinegun (SMG) and a stash of explosives were recovered from the house, nepalnews.com reported.

Police suspect that former rebels were using the house to store arms and explosives.

As of now, there has been no comment from the Maoists. (ANI)