Woman Arrested in Kathmandu After Earlier Escape During Cultural Performance

Police in Kathmandu have arrested a woman who had previously escaped custody during a Janji cultural performance event. Authorities confirmed that the arrest took place during a recent operation in the city as part of ongoing efforts to locate individuals involved in suspected illegal activities.

According to officials, the woman was taken into custody after police reportedly discovered heroin in her possession. The arrest followed an earlier incident in which she escaped while being escorted by authorities during a public event. Meanwhile, security agencies had continued monitoring and searching for her in the weeks following the escape.

Police stated that further investigation is underway to determine additional details related to the case. Authorities also emphasized their commitment to strengthening security procedures and ensuring proper legal action as the investigation progresses.