Police arrested a man in possession of 3.7 kg opium from Muda in Kailali district on Sunday.

The suspect has been identified as Birkha Karki, 37, of Rugin-4, Bajura.

A police team under the command of Sub-Inspector Lok Raj Bhatta nabbed Karki acting on a tip-off.

Police said that they have handed over the contraband to the Area Police Office, Sukkhad, for investigation. RSS