Police arrest two with 407 kg of marijuana in Sunsari

SUNSARI: The police have apprehended for possession of approximately 406.94 kg of illegal marijuana in Barahakshetra-9, Rajabas, Sunsari.

The arrested individuals are Surya Rai, 25, from Dharan Sub-metropolitan City-4, and Laxman Rai, 27, from Hatuwa Gadhi Rural Municipality-8, Bhojpur.

The police, conducting an investigation, detained the suspects during a vehicle check near the crematorium in Rajabas.

Upon intercepting the Bolero with the registration number Province-01-02-001 Ja 4050 and inspecting it, the police discovered 13 sacks of marijuana in the vehicle. The driver, Surya, and the passenger, Laxman, were subsequently arrested.

Further details are under investigation by the police.