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Additional 5.6 kg gold seized in Kanchanpur

Additional 5.6 kg gold seized in Kanchanpur

By Tekendra Deuba

This image shows counterfeit gold bars confiscated from the possession of two persons intending to sell them. Photo: MPCD

DHANGADHI: Police have confiscated an additional 5.6 kilograms of gold in Kanchanpur district. The gold was recovered past midnight yesterday in Shuklaphanta Municipality-11 from the residence of Laxman Tiruwa, who had hidden 18 kgs of the yellow metal at his in-laws' house in Punarbas Municipality, according to the District Police Office, Kanchanpur. The gold was found hidden inside a pit in the animal shed at Tiruwa's residence, informed Chief at Kanchanpur DPO, Superintendent of Police Kuber Kadayat. READ ALSO: