Three Arrested for Drug Trafficking Under Pharmacy Cover
Summary
Police arrested three people in Kathmandu for allegedly trafficking drugs under the cover of a pharmacy. Authorities seized thousands of capsules of Tramadol and Nitrazepam from the shop, and an investigation is underway under the Narcotics Control Act.
Key Points
- Police arrested three people on charges of drug trafficking under the cover of a pharmacy in Kathmandu.
- The accused are Himal Shahi, Hiro Bik and Umesh Bahadur Shahi, all from Kalikot, with one of them living in Kathmandu.
- Police recovered 6,115 capsules of Tramadol and 5,760 capsules of Nitrazepam from the pharmacy they operated in Kageshwari Manohara Municipality.
- The Narcotics Control Bureau says the investigation is continuing after a court remand was obtained under the Narcotics Control Act 2033.
