Published: May 11, 2018 1:39 pm On: Nepal
THT Online

BHOJPUR: Police has arrested a person in possession of 1.5 kilo gram Pangolin scale from Makalu Rural Municipality-5 of Sankhuwasabha district on Friday.

According to State Police Office of Province 1, Jippa Tenzing Bhote (38) of Bhotekhola Rural Municipality-2 carrying scales of the endangered species in his bagpack was taken into custody by a police team deployed from unit police office in the region.

Further investigation into the case is underway, police said.


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