The truck, which was heading to Bardibas, has been handed over to District Customs Office, for necessary investigation.
Lal Bahadur Chand, Inspector of APF´s Mirchaiya Office, said the truck was taken into control on a tip off. He said the chemical fertilizers were being smuggled by producing a an invoice of rice purchase.
Chand said the truck was carrying Urea and Di-amunium Phosphate (DAP) imported in the name of Bishnu Traders of Kalyanpur, Saptari. A week ago, APF personnel had confiscated 525 sacks of Urea and DAP.
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