Siraha, October 29, 2026 — Police have arrested two Indian nationals suspected of drug trafficking in Mardhar, Siraha, after firing a warning shot to stop them from fleeing a patrol team.
According to the Narcotics Control Bureau, police recovered 300 grams of brown heroin and a motorcycle from the suspects.
The bureau said the two attempted to flee after spotting a police patrol on Thursday morning. Officers fired one round into the air before taking them into custody.
The identities of the suspects and further details about the case were not provided in the available information.
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