Police have arrested two foreign nationals in possession of 7kg white heroin from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA), Kathmandu.

Police said that the drug was found from the suitcase of Kaputula Abhisarg of Zimbabwe, who had come to Kathmandu from Johannesburg, South Africa via Qarar Airways in the third week of April, during the security check.

Police said that they have also arrested an Indian National who had come to receive the drug.

The market price of the confiscated drug is Rs 140 million.