Police Seize Large Quantity of Silver-Like Metal Being Smuggled from Birgunj to Kathmandu

Kathmandu. Police have seized a large quantity of metal resembling silver from a bus traveling from Birgunj to Kathmandu.

During a check conducted at the Nagdhunga checkpoint in Chandragiri Municipality-2 on Tuesday morning at 6:30 AM, a young man was arrested along with the metal, valued at NPR 1.69 million.

The arrested individual is 25-year-old Kishan Sah, a resident of Birgunj Metropolitan City-16, Parsa. Police discovered 2 kilograms and 500 grams of white metal resembling silver, which he was attempting to smuggle hidden in the passenger bus with registration number Ba. Pra. 01-001 Kha 7721.

According to Police Superintendent Pawan Kumar Bhattarai, spokesperson for the Kathmandu District Police Range, the metal was recovered by a joint team from the Nagdhunga Police Post and the Narcotics Control Bureau.

The recovered metal, brought in illegally, and the arrested individual Sah have been sent to the Thankot Police Station for further investigation.

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