From correspondents in Delhi, India, 10:30 PM IST

Three people were arrested in two raids and nearly eight kg of drugs were recovered from them, the police said here Thursday.

Acting on a tip-off, Delhi Police's Narcotics Branch arrested Nepali national Jai and Norbu Sherpa with seven kg of charas from Azadpur railway crossing.

In another case, Jamil was arrested with 1.3 kg of marijuana from Welcome Colony area, the police said.

(Staff Writer, © IANS)