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Indian, Bolivian nationals arrested in smuggling of cocaine

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Press Trust of India Kathmandu
A 59-year-old Indian woman and a Bolivian national were arrested today for their alleged involvement in drug smuggling, the police said.

Acting on a tip off, the police arrested Indian national, Qamar Jahan when Bolivian national, Adhemar Anezlopez was handing over her a suitcase with 2.7 kg of cocaine in a hotel room in Thamel, according to the Kathmandu Metropolitan Police Circle.

Jahan had arrived at Kathmandu on a flight from New Delhi.

The police has started further investigation into the case.

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First Published: Sep 24 2017 | 7:42 PM IST

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