KATHMANDU: Police in Kathmandu arrested eight individuals in Koteshwar for possession of brown sugar. The group was apprehended after exhibiting suspicious behavior, leading to a search that uncovered 33.76 grams of the narcotic drug.
The arrested individuals include Rafis Awale from Lalitpur, Risaf Shrestha from Kavrepalanchwok, Reman Rai from Morang, Amit Kumar Chaudhary and Pramod Rai from Morang, Meharman Bhujel from Miklajung, Timpal Tamang from Phidim, and Bhim Kumar Chemjong from Panchthar.
In addition to the drugs, police confiscated a motorcycle, a scooter, Rs 55,000 in cash, 14 mobile phones, an iPad, and a digital weighing machine during the operation. The suspects are now under investigation for drug-related charges.
