Police have arrested three persons in possession of illegal pharmaceutical drugs from the Capital on Thursday.
Acting on a special tipoff, a team from Metropolitan Police Division, Kapan arrested three persons including Dipendra Khatri, 30, of Kapan in Budhanilkantha Municipality-11. The trio were arrested red-handed while selling the contraband drugs at Lasuntar, Ram Mandir in the area.
According to the police, 72 ampoules of Diazepam, 68 ampoules of Phenergan, 68 ampoules of Nurofen and 1 gram of powder likely brown sugar were recovered from the arrestees.
Further investigation into the matter is underway, informed police.
Samuel Chhetri is an online reporter for The Kathmandu Post, covering a wide range of issues, including politics, society, sports, arts and entertainment.
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