Four Arrested with Drugs and Weapons in Kathmandu

Kathmandu. The Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested four people with weapons and a large quantity of banned medicines from various places including Budhanilkantha in Kathmandu. Based on secret information about illegal drug trafficking, a team from the Bureau dispatched from Koteshwor took them into custody on Thursday. The police have recovered 16,750 capsules of Tramadol from their possession. Those arrested include 23-year-old Kabir Deula, 42-year-old Sabina Pode, and 26-year-old Sansar Sitoula from Budhanilkantha Municipality-5. Similarly, police have also arrested 26-year-old Subash Shahi from Godawari Municipality-11 in Lalitpur. Police investigation has revealed that they were involved in drug trafficking as well as carrying illegal weapons. The police have also recovered one pistol, three magazines, four rounds of bullets, and two rounds of bullets used in SLR from the dealers. According to the Bureau's spokesperson and Superintendent of Police Durga Raj Regmi, further investigation is underway against the arrested individuals on charges of drug and arms and ammunition offenses.