MAHOTTARI, Nov 4: Police have arrested two youths along with banned drugs on Tuesday evening.
The arrestees have been identified as Sanjeev Kumar Mukhya, 25 of Bardibas-3 and Pharindra Mahato, 20, of Bardibas -2.
Sale of tobacco products banned in Biratnagar
According to District Police Office, Mahottari, spokesperson, DSP Binod Silwal, they were held during security check.
DSP Silwal further said that they also recovered 9 bottles of 100ml cortex syrup, 30 pieces of nitrogen tablet and 150 pieces of proxyvon which are taken as an alternative of drugs.
"We arrested them as the medicines they were being carried is banned in Nepal,” said Silwal.
An investigation is underway after filing a case of illegal drugs trafficking against them.
Similarly, police have also arrested Hari Narayan Yadav who was absconding after thrashing Ram Paratap Yadav of Khairawani- 2 on 12 June.
