News:2018-11-22/Eradication/bhojpur-police-destroy-2-470-cannabis-plants-in-aamchok-and-hatuwagadhi

NewsEradication22 November 2018

Bhojpur police destroy 2,470 cannabis plants in Aamchok and Hatuwagadhi

The Himalayan Times reported that police in Bhojpur district destroyed 1,170 cannabis plants growing naturally in Aamchok Rural Municipality-7, and 1,300 plants grown in a forest near Mangtungwa Khakuwa Khola and on private land in wards 4 to 7 of Hatuwagadhi Rural Municipality. It says the teams came from the Area Police Offices at Boyang and Ghodetar and the Hasanpur Police Post.

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PlaceBhojpurKoshi ProvinceNepal

AgencyArea Police Office, Boyang; Area Police Office, Ghodetar; Hasanpur Police Post

Plants eradicated2,470

Approximate location27.17, 87.05

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2018-11-22 Eradication Bhojpur police destroy 2,470 cannabis plants in Aamchok and Hatuwagadhi The Himalayan Times reported that police in Bhojpur district destroyed 1,170 cannabis plants growing naturally in Aamchok Rural Municipality-7, and 1,300 plants grown in a forest near Mangtungwa Khakuwa Khola and on private land in wards 4 to 7 of Hatuwagadhi Rural Municipality. It says the teams came from the Area Police Offices at Boyang and Ghodetar and the Hasanpur Police Post. https://thehimalayantimes.com/nepal/cannabis-destroyed-in-bhojpur-dhankuta Nepal Koshi Province Bhojpur 27° 10' 12.00" N, 87° 3' 0.00" E administrative seat Area Police Office, Boyang; Area Police Office, Ghodetar; Hasanpur Police Post 2470