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NewsEradication30 December 2017

Chitwan police destroy cannabis on about nine bigha in Lothar

The Himalayan Times reported that the District Police Office in Chitwan sent 93 police to Lothar, a remote area of the district, after a tip-off, and that they pulled out cannabis grown on about nine bigha of land at Bakhrang, Yuralitar, Kalikatar, Dhanawang and nearby places. It quotes DSP Shiv Sharma Acharya, the office's spokesperson.

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PlaceLotharChitwanBagmati ProvinceNepal

AgencyDistrict Police Office, Chitwan

Approximate location27.59, 84.73

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2017-12-30 Eradication Chitwan police destroy cannabis on about nine bigha in Lothar The Himalayan Times reported that the District Police Office in Chitwan sent 93 police to Lothar, a remote area of the district, after a tip-off, and that they pulled out cannabis grown on about nine bigha of land at Bakhrang, Yuralitar, Kalikatar, Dhanawang and nearby places. It quotes DSP Shiv Sharma Acharya, the office's spokesperson. https://thehimalayantimes.com/ampArticle/216998 Nepal Bagmati Province Chitwan Lothar 27° 35' 24.00" N, 84° 43' 48.00" E event site District Police Office, Chitwan