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Source discrepancies
Ratopati, the cited source, and Onlinekhabar differ on the day and on the place within Ward 7.
| Outlet | Day | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Ratopati, English edition (cited) | "On Thursday midnight" | "in the forest at Waling, Ward No. 7 of Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality" |
| Onlinekhabar | "शुक्रबार उक्त गाँजा फेला पारेको हो" (in English: that cannabis was found on Friday) | "दोर्पाचिउरी डाँडास्थित" (in English: at Dorpachiuri Danda) |
This news item follows Ratopati for the day and the place.
Dating
The cited Ratopati page is dated "August 07, 2026" and says the check was made "On Thursday midnight". The Thursday before Friday 7 August 2026 is 6 August, the date this news item carries.
Map pin
The two outlets name different sites in Ward 7 of Diktel Rupakot Majhuwagadhi Municipality: Waling in Ratopati and Dorpachiuri Danda in Onlinekhabar. This news item gives the locality Waling and carries a map pin for the municipality as a whole (27.21, 86.79), not a point at either site.
Sources not used
The cited English edition of Ratopati carries the notice "This specific news has been automatically translated by AI." The Nepali edition of the same report, at Ratopati, was read as well.
These notes were written after this news item was published. Éloise 03:53, 7 October 2026 (+07)