Police arrested a man with 70 grams of heroin from Shailyeshor Municipality-9 in Darchula district.
The arrested has been identified as Maheshraj Bista (36), a local resident of the same municipality in the district and also the owner of a chicken store.
Security personnel deployed from the Gokuleshwor-based Area Police Office nabbed him with the substance while searching his store after suspicious activities were reported.
Further investigation into the case is underway, informed the police.
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