Vapes worth 22.4 million confiscated
Published: 03:24 pm Jan 13, 2026
MUSTANG, JANUARY 13 E-cigarettes (vapes) worth Rs 22.4 million have been seized at the Korala border. The Nepal Police, Armed Police Force, and Mustang Customs Office seized 16,000 units of vape from a container bearing the registration number plate Na 6 Kha 7591 on Monday evening. According to Santosh Basyal, the information officer of the District Police Office, the container driver, Pema Lama from Sunsari Rural Municipality-5, Sindhupalchok, have been taken into custody while the vehicle has been impounded. Vapes worth Rs 68.1 million had been seized from Korala border transit last year also.