Five women held with hashish

DHANGADHI, July 17: Police arrested five women in illegal possession of 26.5 kgs of hashish from the Trinagar Indo-Nepal border checkpoint in Dhangadhi on Sunday morning.



Those arrested are Bal Kumari Ghimire, Bishnu Baniya and Bishnu Lama from Birgunj and Sita Magar and Soma Tamang from Bara, police said. [break]



They were arrested during a security check with the contraband, which they were smuggling to India. Police are investigating the case.

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