MUGLIN, June 10: Police have confiscated 90 kilogrammes cannabis from Prakhal at Rapti municipality-12 in east Chitwan.
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Acting on a tip-off, a police team under the command of Inspector Basanta Thapa from the Area Police Office Bhandara confiscated the cannabis hidden inside a dry water tank. The person said to be transporting the cannabis is absconding and police are hunting for him.
The Area Police Office Bhandara has stepped up its campaign against marijuana smuggling. It has confiscated 350 kilogrammes of the substance over the last two months. It has also been destroying illegal hemp cultivation in the area.
