Police have arrested three Indian nationals with 11 kg marijuana from the customs area of the Tribhuvan International Airport.

The arrestees have been identified as Salim Ibrahim Ansari (50), Rehan Mohammad Ajaj Sheikh (24) and Jainab Wasir (32), central police spokesperson DIG Binod Ghimire said.

They arrived in Kathmandu from Bangkok on an Air Asia flight.

Police said that they have been sent to Narcotics Control Bureau for necessary investigation and action.