KATHMANDU: Police said they arrested a 20-year-old youth from Gaushala of Kathmandu in possession of 100 gram marijuana.

Acting on a tip-off, a team deployed from the Metropolitan Police Crime Division on Wednesday nabbed Saroj Karki, a permanent resident of Kataki of Udayapur district, currently residing in Sinamangla of the Capital.

He was involved in trade of the illegal drug, according to police.

Meanwhile, Karki has been handed over to the Metropolitan Police Circle, Gaushala, for further investigation and action today.