KATHMANDU: Nepal Police has arrested an Indian national with 150 grams of hashish.
Acting on a tip-off, a team of Metropolitan Police Circle, Kalimati caught 40-year-old Anwar Ali Ansari with the illegal drug from a hotel based at Kalanki on Tuesday.
Ansari was apprehended in possession of the drug which was concealed in a bag, said DSP Rugam Kunwar.
Kunwar said they are investigating the case after taking Ansari into custody.
Preparations are underway to file a case against Ansari under the Narcotic Drugs Act 1976 after taking a judicial remand from Kathmandu District Court, said Kunwar.
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