News:2026-09-20/Trafficking/police-arrest-two-and-recover-20-quintals-of-marijuana-from-two-homes-in-dakneshwori-saptari

News record20 September 2026Trafficking

Police arrest two and recover 20 quintals of marijuana from two homes in Dakneshwori, Saptari

OnlineKhabar, citing the central police newsroom, reported that a team from the District Police Office, Saptari, arrested two men and recovered 20 quintals of marijuana from their homes at Phattepur in Dakneshwori Municipality-6 on the morning of 20 September 2026. According to the report, 56 sacks were recovered from one home and 64 from the other. The report says the marijuana was found during a regular police patrol.

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Date20 Sep 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryNepal

State / provinceMadhesh Province

District / areaSaptari

LocalityDakneshwori

AgencyNepal Police

Coordinates26.50, 86.62

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-09-20 Trafficking Police arrest two and recover 20 quintals of marijuana from two homes in Dakneshwori, Saptari OnlineKhabar, citing the central police newsroom, reported that a team from the District Police Office, Saptari, arrested two men and recovered 20 quintals of marijuana from their homes at Phattepur in Dakneshwori Municipality-6 on the morning of 20 September 2026. According to the report, 56 sacks were recovered from one home and 64 from the other. The report says the marijuana was found during a regular police patrol. https://english.onlinekhabar.com/two-held-with-20-quintals-of-marijuana.html Nepal Madhesh Province Saptari Dakneshwori 26° 30' 0.00" N, 86° 37' 12.00" E Nepal Police