Police have arrested an Indian national in possession of one kg gold from the Tribhuvan International Airport. The suspect has been identified as Rahul Ramanan (31). He came to Kathmandu on a Fly Dubai flight.

Police followed him after he acted suspiciously soon after he landed at the airport.

After the arrest, he was taken to the Kathmandu Medical College for an x-ray test which revealed that he had concealed four cylindrical gold masses in his stomach. He has been handed over to the Department of Customs for investigation, the Metropolitan Police Circle, Gaushala said.