Police in Sunsari district recovered 35 kg of cannabis on the night of Sunday 23 May 2021.[1] The sack was found at the Shera river bridge in Dharan Sub-Metropolitan City-6.[1]

Two people on a motorcycle threw away the sack after seeing officers from the Panbari-based police office and fled on the motorcycle.[1] Police found the cannabis packed in plastic bags inside the sack.[1]

Police said further investigation was under way and that they had begun a manhunt for the two people who fled.[1]