“This is the first ever case of China-bound hashish we have cracked so far,” said Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Nawaraj Silwal of Narcotic Drug Control Law Enforcement Unit (NCDLEU). [break]
The contraband was found in a packet which officials took over from Express Mail Service´s (EMS) TIA office. An EMS staffer has been held for interrogation. Meanwhile, NDCLEU arrested a few others allegedly involved drug trafficking.
Of them, Chandra Bahadur Pode, 48, of Bhakatapur-11, is one of the most wanted drug dealer with significant business clout in the capital. He had been using women and teenagers to peddle drugs.
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