Two Indian nationals have been arrested in possession of seven grams of brown sugar from Mechi bridge of Kakarbhitta.

The suspects have been identified as Megabir Limbu (30) and his brother Buddha Bir Limbu (23) of East Sikkim, India.

A joint team deployed from the Area Police Office and Drugs Control Bureau apprehended the duo from Old Mechi bridge of Kakarbhitta, Mechinagar Municipality-2 while they were heading towards Nepal from India during a regular security check.

Police said that they have recovered three mobile phones from their possession.

Further investigation into the incident is underway, police said.