BARA, Nov 11: Bara Police on Thursday arrested two people for trying to smuggle 23 kg hashish to India from Bara. Those arrested, Saroj Prasad Yadav and Ram Balak Yadav, of Simraungadh Municipality 2 and 3, respectively, were made public on Friday amidst a press conference.
Acting on a tip-off provided by the Armed Police Force unit at the Telkuwa base camp, Nepal Police nabbed the accused while they were loading the contraband on a motorcycle at Jamuni Khola of the district.
Two held with 35 kg hashish
Raj Kumar Baidawar, Superintendent of Police (SP) in Bara, said instances of drug smuggling are being reported along Nepal-India border.
Likewise, Bara Police arrested a person with 348 grams of gold from Simraungadh Municipality-6 on Friday. On charge of robbing gold, Bara Police has nabbed Ajay Kumar Shah of the same municipality from his own house along with the yellow metal.
