Police arrested a Ukrainian man in possession of two kg hashish from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu on Wednesday.

The arrestee has been identified as Olosky Lolanko. 

Lolanko was arrested while boarding a flight to Mumbai, India, from where he was set to fly to Ukraine. 

Lolanko had kept the contraband in a Chyawanprash bottle hidden in his sports shoes in his suitcase, said police, adding that they are looking into the case.