One arrested with 5 kg of cannabis dust

Kathmandu : Police have arrested a boy with 5 kg of cannabis dust from Nagdhunga in Chandragiri Municipality-2 of Kathmandu.

The Metropolitan Police Division, Nagdhunga, has arrested Nima Tamang, 13, of Dhading.

According to the Kathmandu Metropolitan Police, 5 kg of cannabis was recovered from a passenger bus (Ba 3 Lha 8523) coming to Kathmandu from Madhavveshi of Dhading. He had hidden the marijuana in a bag wrapped in brown tape.

According to the Drug Control Act-033, he is under investigation, police said.