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Udayapur, October 12.
Police in Udayapur have seized 1,040 kg and 440 grams of illegal marijuana from two different locations in a single day. According to District Police Office Superintendent of Police Rajan Chapagain, a youth has been arrested and a Bolero vehicle used to transport the contraband has been taken into control in connection with drug smuggling activities across the local Katari and Chaudandigadhi municipality areas.
A police team deployed from the Area Police Office in Katari and Beltar recovered the marijuana from the jungle near the Sanguri Bridge in Katari Municipality-6 and from Chaudandigadhi Municipality-1, Chargahare. According to Superintendent of Police Chapagain, 100 kg of marijuana packed in five sacks was seized last night from the jungle near the Sanguri Bridge in Katari Municipality-6.
Twenty-two-year-old Bishworaj Rai of Tapli Rural Municipality-2 was taken into custody while transporting the marijuana from Tintale toward Siraha. Similarly, 940 kg and 440 grams of marijuana packed in 29 sacks were recovered this morning from a Bolero vehicle bearing license plate Ba 14 Cha 2255, which was parked along the Ranitar-Beltar inner road section in Chaudandigadhi Municipality-1, Chargahare . Arrested individual Rai is currently held in custody at the Area Police Office, Katari, while further investigation is underway. Police stated that search operations are ongoing to locate other absconding individuals involved in the incident.
