Police in Kailali district on Monday night arrested a man with six kilograms of hashish in Gauriganga Municipality-8.
The arrested has been identified as Gore Dhami, aka Gorakh (40) of Shivapur in Gaurigana Municipality-11.
Sudurpaschim Province Police Office Investigation Bureau based in Dhangadhi arrested Dhami in possession of illegal drugs. According to police Dhami had aroused suspicion during a routine check.
Further, police arrested Dhan Bahadur Dhami (35) of Godavari Municipality-6 in connection to the illegal drug recovered from the possession of Gore Dhami. Police also recovered Rs 120,000 from his possession.
Likewise, police in Parsa district have recovered 27kg of marijuana from Paterwasugauli Rural Municipality-4 on Monday night.
Acting on a tip-off that two men were peddling the marijuana, police personnel deployed from the Paterwasugauli-based Area Police Office reached the site. After seeing the security personnel, they threw the two sacks which police found to be marijuana packed in the sacks.
Police arrested one of them while another one managed to flee from the site. Meanwhile, a manhunt was launched to arrest the one who was still at large.
Investigation into both cases are underway, informed police.
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