News:2026-10-03/Trafficking/armed-police-force-arrests-three-carrying-110-76-kg-of-ganja-towards-india-at-daraiya-in-aurahi

News record3 October 2026Trafficking

Armed Police Force arrests three carrying 110.76 kg of ganja towards India at Daraiya in Aurahi

Ratopati reported that a team from No. 7 Battalion of the Armed Police Force in Siraha arrested three people carrying 110 kg 760 g of ganja in six sacks on their heads towards India from the Daraiya area of Aurahi Rural Municipality ward 1. According to the report, the details were given by the battalion's commanding officer. Ratopati also reported police sources as saying that smugglers buy ganja in districts including Udayapur and Sindhuli and move it to India along the Balan, Kamala, Gagan and Ghurmi rivers.

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Date3 Oct 2026

CategoryTrafficking

CountryNepal

State / provinceMadhesh Province

District / areaSiraha

LocalityAurahi

AgencyArmed Police Force Nepal, No. 7 Battalion

Coordinates26.63, 86.30

Coordinates are approximate.

Source report

2026-10-03 Trafficking Armed Police Force arrests three carrying 110.76 kg of ganja towards India at Daraiya in Aurahi Ratopati reported that a team from No. 7 Battalion of the Armed Police Force in Siraha arrested three people carrying 110 kg 760 g of ganja in six sacks on their heads towards India from the Daraiya area of Aurahi Rural Municipality ward 1. According to the report, the details were given by the battalion's commanding officer. Ratopati also reported police sources as saying that smugglers buy ganja in districts including Udayapur and Sindhuli and move it to India along the Balan, Kamala, Gagan and Ghurmi rivers. https://www.ratopati.com/story/596827/three-arrested-with-110-kg-of-marijuana-in-siraha https://npcdn.ratopati.com/media/news/img-20261003-wa0000 VePQ7MDBdX.webp Nepal Madhesh Province Siraha Aurahi 26° 37' 48.00" N, 86° 18' 0.00" E event site Armed Police Force Nepal, No. 7 Battalion