Nepali Smuggler Nabbed with Hashish Stash at India-Nepal Border

A joint operation by police and Sashastra Seema Bal apprehended a Nepali smuggler, Gore Gharti Magar, at Rupaidiha near the India-Nepal border with 9.9 kg of hashish. The smuggler was transporting the high-value contraband from Nepal to Manali. An investigation is ongoing to dismantle the smuggling network.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Bahraich | Updated: 05-03-2025 18:32 IST | Created: 05-03-2025 18:32 IST
Nepali Smuggler Nabbed with Hashish Stash at India-Nepal Border
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A coordinated effort by police and Sashastra Seema Bal resulted in the arrest of a Nepali drug smuggler near the India-Nepal border in Bahraich district.

The suspect, Gore Gharti Magar, was caught with 9.9 kg of hashish, valued at approximately Rs 4 crore.

Authorities discovered the contraband hidden underneath his clothing, confirming its intended destination as Manali, Himachal Pradesh. The investigation aims to uncover the larger smuggling network.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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