Police have arrested four individuals with illegal drugs in separate operations in Sunsari and Kailali districts.

In Sunsari’s Barahachhetra Municipality-3, Ramailo Chowk plotting area, police arrested 22-year-old Samir Chandravanshi of Barahachhetra-10 on Thursday evening. He was found with 35 tablets of Nitrazepam and 8 tablets of Spasmo. The arrest was made by a team from Bharol Police Post.

Similarly, police apprehended 25-year-old Dipesh Kumar Mehta of Bokraha Narsingh Rural Municipality-1 from Bhutahakhal, Barahachhetra-10, on Thursday afternoon. He was caught with 360 milligrams of a substance resembling brown sugar heroin while riding a motorcycle (Ko 16 Pa 3993) towards Prakashpur. The arrest was made by a team from Prakashpur Police Post.

In another operation, police arrested two individuals from Khakraul, Tikapur Municipality-9, Kailali, on Thursday night with 210 milligrams of a substance suspected to be brown heroin. The arrestees have been identified as 22-year-old Ravi Chaudhary of Rajapur Municipality-4, Bardiya, and 33-year-old Suresh Bik. The arrests were carried out by a team from Kalakund Police Post.

Police said further investigation into the cases is underway.