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50 yo man held with 13kg hashish in Bara

50 yo man held with 13kg hashish in Bara

By Pushpa Raj Khatiwada

The suspect along with the seized hashish being made public at Bara District Police Office, on Monday, May 14, 2018. Photo: Pushpa Raj Khatiwada

BARA: A man has been arrested in possession of 13 kilograms of hashish from Jeetpur Simara Sub Metropolitan City-14 in Bara district, on Monday, police said. A police team deployed from a temporary police post in Inarwarsi apprehended 50-year-old man Kamal Mahato of Jeetpur Simara Sub Metropolitan City-10 from a bridge over Dudhaura River in the district. Superintendent of Police (SP) Meera Chaudhary said, 'Acting on a special tip-off, police held Mahato, who was heading to Inarwarsi from Jeetpur with the drug.' SP Chaudhary further said that police are preparing to file a case under the Narcotic Drugs (Control) Act 1976 against Mahato. Meanwhile, the suspect and the seized drug have been made public at the Bara District Police Office today itself.