Police in Kathmandu district on Thursday morning arrested two persons in possession of a leopard skin from Dhalpama in Kirtipur Municipality-3. They were apprehended from Panga bus park in Kirtipur.
One of the arrested has been identified as Girija Singh Thagunna (23) while the name of the other person has not been disclosed. Both are residents of Marma Rural Municipality-1 in Darchula district.
Acting on a tip-off, security personnel deployed from the Kirtipur-based Metropolitan Police Circle nabbed them in possession of the leopard skin.
Further investigation into the matter is underway, informed the police.
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