462 kg red sandalwood recovered, two arrested

A team of Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office recovered 462 kg of red sandalwood from Kandaghari on Wednesday.

Sanuram Bhattarai, Chief at the Kathmandu Valley Crime Investigation Office, informed that they are further investigating the case.

“A total of 462 kg of red sandalwood has been recovered from Kandaghari. We will send it to the Forest Office for official verification,” he said.

During the investigation, police have arrested two persons. The identities of the arrestees, however, are yet to be established.