Police arrested five persons with a huge cache of psychoactive drugs from Jorpati, Gokarneshwor Municipality-12 and Koteshwor, KMC-35, on Wednesday and Thursday

A police team deployed from the Narcotics Control Bureau of Nepal Police arrested Tsering Lama, 23, of Pangtang-4, Sindhupalchok, currently residing at Jorpati; Milan Lama, 27, and Bijaya Tamang, 33, of Syaule-1, Sindhupalchok with 241 ampoules of Diazepam, 258 ampoules of Phenargone and 243 amouples of Bupronorphine from Jorpati on Wednesday, police said.

Similarly, police arrested Subarna Kunwar, 28, of Panauti-3, Kavre and Abik Thapa, 18, of Gundu, Bhaktapur with 105 pieces of Nitrovet tablets from Koteshwor on Thursday.

Police said that they are looking into both cases.