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Police seize 3.3 tonnes of cannabis in Saptari

On the night of 23 July 2026 police in Saptari stopped three vehicles at Tilathi Koiladi-5 and found 3,332 kg of cannabis packed in 100 sacks. The drivers fled and no arrests were reported. It was one of the largest single cannabis seizures in Nepal, in a period when police reported a record 51,439 kg seized in the previous fiscal year.[1]

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References

  1. Nepalnews — Police seize 3,332 kg of marijuana in Saptari (23 July 2026)Opening paragraphs

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