Kathmandu. Police have arrested two persons including an Indian national with Rs 26.98 lakh.

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) of District Police Office, Kopila Chundal, informed that Mohidil Ali, 36, of Malda, India, was arrested with Rs 1.5 lakh 98 thousand from Biratnagar Airport on Saturday.

Earlier on Friday, Dilip Tamang, 35, of Dharan Sub-metropolis-18 was arrested with Rs 1.1 million from the same airport.

Further investigation into the case is underway, police said.