Jhapa: Police have opened fire to arrest two persons in possession of contraband drugs, brown sugar, in Bhadrapur municipality-7.
According to the Spokesperson at the District Police Office, Khagendra Bahadur Khadka, a team deputed from District Police Office and Narcotic Control Bureau opened six rounds of firing to nab the suspected drug peddlers on Tuesday evening.
He further said the police resorted to gunfire in retaliation of attacks on the security personnel in course of security screening.
One among the injured in shooting has been kept in bars after treatment at a local facility.
Manisur Alam, 35, of Kishangunj district under Bihar State of India and Nasaruddin Miyan from Jhapa Kachankawal Municipality-5 were arrested, he informed.
The district police office has stated that 205 grams and 80 milligrams of brown sugar were seized from the accused.
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