SIRAHA: A person was arrested with 21-kg of marijuana from Sukhipur market of Sukhipur Municipality-8 in the district on Saturday.

According to the Information Officer of District Police Office, Ramesh Bahadur Pal, the arrested one was Umesh Kumar Magar of Dhangadhimai Municipality-14.

The police team mobilized from the Narcotics Control Bureau found a significant amount of marijuana during a check. Magar was ferrying the contraband on a motorcycle.