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15-year-old tanga driver held with 24 kg marijuana

15-year-old tanga driver held with 24 kg marijuana

By THT Online

Locals rushing to buy essential goods in Birgunj on Friday, September 04, 2015. Photo: Ram Sarraf

KATHMANDU: A teenager was arrested in possession of 24 kilogram of marijuana from Bhanu Chok of Birganj Sub-metropolitan City-18. The 15-year-old suspect, who is said to be a resident of Bagahi-4, was driving a tanga  from Bagahi to Birganj when a team of Nepal Police found the contraband being ferried on the horse cart. Police said they are looking into the case.