BIRGUNJ, Feb 7: An Indian national was arrested with five kilos of hashish at 8:30 am today.
The Armed Police Force Customs Security Company, Birgunj arrested Sekh Saddam during a routine checking. Sekh was heading towards Kolkata in India from Kathmandu with the hashish hidden in a bag, said APF Superintendent of Police, Sushil Subedi.
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Sekh has confessed that he was acting as a middleman to transport the contraband to India for IRs 10,000, which a man in Kathmandu had promised to provide him once the work was accomplished.
He has been handed over to District Police Office, Parsa for necessary investigation. RSS
