One held with cannabis from TIA

Kathmandu: A person was held in possession of 6.97 kilogrammes of cannabis from Tribhuvan International Airport.

The arrested is identified as a 27-year-old man from India.

TIA Security Chief and Senior Superintendent of Police, Somendra Singh  Rathaur confirmed the arrest of the India national from TIA who arrived Nepal on Thai Air flight last night.

The contraband was found during a luggage check at arrivals. He has been sent to the Narcotics Bureau Koteshwor for further investigation into the case.