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Man arrested with charas near Indo-Nepal border

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Press Trust of India Balrampur
A man has been arrested with charas, worth over Rs. 1 crore in the international market, by SSB jawans near Khagra chowki in this Indo-Nepal border district of Uttar Pradesh.

A patrol party of SSB nabbed the 52-year-old man with 8.5 kg of the drug while he was smuggling it into India from Nepal yesterday, SSB 9th battalion commandant, H K Gupta said today.

The seized charas is worth Rs. 1 crore in the international market, the SSB official added.

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First Published: Dec 05 2015 | 12:28 PM IST

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